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What's missing from this election? Molly Ivins What's missing from this election? Molly Ivins
The late buckaroo populist and freedom fighter would have had a ball with the insanity of this current news cycle.
By Anne Lamott Oct 3, 2008
If we must discuss plagiarism, let's talk exorcism too If we must discuss plagiarism, let's talk exorcism too
Republicans and the press love revisiting Joe Biden's past, but everybody -- including the possible GOP vice-presidential candidates -- has one.
By Joe Conason Aug 25, 2008
As the U.S. media shrinks, journalists turn to India Journalist seeking paycheck? Try India
As U.S. newsrooms shrivel, India's are booming. And they're hiring, not firing reporters and editors.
By Arun Venugopal Aug 7, 2008
True grittiness of Iraq True grittiness of Iraq
From battlefield chaos to soldier-strength profanity, HBO's "Generation Kill" faithfully captures Marine Corps life during the invasion.
By Anna Badkhen Jul 10, 2008
Bissinger contrite, but still bashing blogs Bissinger contrite, but still bashing blogs
The world's foremost defender of quality writing makes a fool of himself again.
By King Kaufman Jun 20, 2008
I need more ideas! Where do they come from? I need more ideas! Where do they come from?
I've been doing well selling my writing but I seem to be running out of inspiration.
By Cary Tennis Jun 2, 2008
How can I get a writing job? How can I get a writing job?
I'm a good writer. Everybody says so. So how come other people get hired?
By Cary Tennis Apr 10, 2008
David Simon on cutting "The Wire" David Simon on cutting "The Wire"
The series creator on the show's majestic 5-year run, Sunday's finale and those pesky, "psychically wounded" critics
By Heather Havrilesky Mar 10, 2008
How bashing Hillary backfired How bashing Hillary backfired
The overwhelmingly negative press corps may have rallied voters to Clinton's side and turned her narrow victory into a resurrection.
By Joe Conason Jan 10, 2008
Journalism and its discontents Journalism and its discontents
Ninety years after Walter Lippmann first railed against the complicity of the media in wartime propaganda, we're back at ground zero.
By Sidney Blumenthal Oct 25, 2007
Dan Rather stands by his story Dan Rather stands by his story
His lawsuit will attempt to show that CBS tried to suppress the report on Bush's National Guard Service and the Abu Ghraib abuses.
By Sidney Blumenthal Sep 27, 2007
I'm working for a cokehead at a free arts magazine I'm working for a cokehead at a free arts magazine
She promised a raise and didn't deliver, and acts like I should be grateful!
By Cary Tennis Sep 27, 2007
The feminist who made me blush The feminist who made me blush
Political columnist Katha Pollitt has been vilified for airing her romantic dirty laundry. What's wrong with serious women writers exposing their soft underbellies to the world?
By Rebecca Traister Sep 26, 2007
A good hard bump A good hard bump
The world doesn't always conform to our impressions of it, and that's just one lesson to be learned from a bump on the head.
By Garrison Keillor Aug 29, 2007
The artful eater The artful eater
The Art of Eating's Ed Behr talks about the tyranny of top 10 lists and why we need a food magazine willing to run a 13,000-word story on Roquefort cheese.
By J.R. Norton Jul 26, 2007
"A Russian Diary" "A Russian Diary"
A posthumous memoir from murdered journalist Anna Politkovskaya gives readers a glimpse of the dark side of post-Soviet Russia.
By Alexander Nazaryan Jul 2, 2007
Libby's last disinformation campaign Libby's last disinformation campaign
Not only did Scooter's defense rely on emotion over facts, but it appealed to the jury to dismiss the craft of journalism as false by nature.
By Sidney Blumenthal Feb 22, 2007
Molly lives Molly lives
Like Mark Twain, Molly Ivins treated us to the sound of America in her prose and style. She was the rare, gifted journalist whose work transcended the news that inspired it.
By Joe Conason Feb 2, 2007
The readers strike back The readers strike back
Massive online feedback has rocked writers and changed journalism forever. This brave new world is filled with beautiful minds and nasty Calibans and everything in between. Its benefits are undeniable. But do they outweigh its insidious effects?
By Gary Kamiya Jan 30, 2007
The New York Times pets the furry heads of bloggers everywhere The New York Times pets the furry heads of bloggers everywhere
Who knew? Page views count. Doom of journalism: Part 37.
By Andrew Leonard Jan 16, 2007
I love journalism but I hate asking uncomfortable questions I love journalism but I hate asking uncomfortable questions
Have I chosen the right field? Or am I too shy?
By Cary Tennis Dec 7, 2006
Goodbye to Anna Politkovskaya Goodbye to Anna Politkovskaya
A Russian journalist renowned for her fearlessness and integrity was gunned down in her apartment building this weekend.
By Page Rockwell Oct 9, 2006
"All Governments Lie" "All Governments Lie"
Radical journalist I.F. Stone spent his career challenging government deception and press complicity. This new biography shows why his legacy matters.
By Joe Conason Oct 6, 2006
Nullifying the press Nullifying the press
The Bush team served up Scott McClellan's stolid stonewalling as the perfect device to humiliate and demote the media. And reporters played along.
By Jay Rosen Apr 20, 2006
King Kaufman's Sports Daily King Kaufman's Sports Daily
When sports niches clash: Radio host Colin Cowherd's use of a blog's material highlighted a cultural gap. Plus: Women's Tournament.
Mar 28, 2006
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