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April 8, 2009
Lose the ‘Business’; Save the News?
As newspapers become increasingly irrelevant, is making them tax-exempt their last, best hope?
Eric Alterman
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March 18, 2009
The Death and Life of Great American Newspapers
The collapse of journalism threatens democracy itself--that's why we need a government rescue.
John Nichols and Robert W. McChesney
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February 4, 2009
Mail Matters
Will the Obama administration reaffirm the civic mandate of the Postal Service that was damaged during the Bush years?
Richard R. John
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January 28, 2009
Further Adventures in Editing: Ted Solotaroff at ‘Commentary’
Cynthia Ozick, Norman Podhoretz and Alfred Chester contribute to the education of an editor. Second of a two-part memoir.
Ted Solotaroff
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January 22, 2009
Adventures in Editing: Ted Solotaroff’s ‘Commentary’ Days
An unfinished memoir by the late literary editor and critic. The first part of a two-part article.
Ted Solotaroff
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January 22, 2009
Stimulating Reading
The economy of reading is rapidly collapsing. If we can bail out banks, why not the book industry?
Katha Pollitt
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December 18, 2008
Reading in an Age of Depression
An editor ponders the publishing industry meltdown--and the precarious future of books.
Tom Engelhardt
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March 25, 2008
Victim ‘Hood
An account of the most recent installment in the nation's sick love affair with literary exhibitionists.
Chris Lehmann
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October 15, 2007
Terry McMillan vs. Ghetto Lit
Driven by a tabloid episode from her own marriage, the novelist joins the debate over the mass marketing of trashy books to young black readers.
Amy Alexander
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July 11, 2007
Arthur: The Little Magazine That Could
You thought Arthur was gone for good? The indie magazine beloved for its music coverage and antiwar politics will resume publishing this summer.
Kevin McCarthy