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View all coversMarch / April 2010
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Dumb Like a Fox Fox News isn't part of the GOP; it has simply (and shamelessly) mastered the confines of cable
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Repression Goes Digital The Internet has become a chokepoint in the struggle for a free press
By Joel Simon
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An Rx for Reporting Yesterday's strategies failed on the health-reform story. Now what?
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The Education of Herb And Marion Sandler When two patrons of aggressive journalism became its targets, they cried foul. They have a point.
By Jeff Horwitz
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An Icon Fades Ebony shaped the black middle class, then misread its digital moment
By Don Terry
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NPR Amps Up Can Vivian Schiller build a journalism juggernaut?
By Jill Drew
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Tangled Web A CJR survey finds that magazines are allowing their Web sites to erode journalistic standards
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A Success Story The Web is the star, but print is the unsung hero
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- Departments
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Darts and Laurels
Darts and Laurels A paper in the Midwest exposes a scandal. Thirty years later, it does it again.
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Editorial
The Unconquered A grassroots effort to keep journalism’s mission alive
By The Editors
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Short Takes
Too Much Information? The release of battle footage sparks a controversy in Norway
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Short Takes
Press Crimes? Scrutinizing whether media outlets spurred on the war in the Balkans
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Carlson Calling Tucker Carlson talks about his new online enterprise
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The Price of Admission Andrew Ross Sorkin’s debut and the limits of access journalism
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The Research Report
True to Form Online journalism, like print journalism, can be a variety of things
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Critical Condition Can a retailer-sponsored book review keep its critical hands clean?
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Brief Encounters Short reviews of books about the future of journalism and a career at the Times
By James Boylan
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Second Read
What Happened Here? Joan Didion’s forty-year-old cautionary tale still fits America
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Desks
The Audit Business
- A game of telephone fools the Times And the newspaper-of-record short-arms the correction
- Audit notes: Questions for JPMorgan, hindsight journalism, Ticketmaster Jesse Eisinger asks what and when Dimon & Co. knew about the bank’s big loss
The Observatory Science
- USA Today’s oily, gassy rainbow Detailed cover story a bit too rosy about ‘energy independence’
- Attachment parenting, detached debate Time’s titillating cover overshadows article’s substance
Campaign Desk Politics & Policy
- The entirely predictable failure of Americans Elect A little poli-sci—or just recent history—would have helped pundits avoid the hype
- The Obama camp serves up a Bain story Some local outlets take the bait, while others offer a closer look
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