A prominent gathering in Georgetown Gregg Herken's new book suggests journalists got cozy with influential individuals during the Cold War January 5, 2015 By James Boylan
How postmodernism destroyed journalism January 5, 2015 By Julia M. Klein A review of Scott Timberg’s new book, Culture Crash
Why it pays to work the fringes January 5, 2015 By Vanessa M. Gezari Photojournalist Lynsey Addario’s intimate account of "life and love in war"
War and conspiracy October 31, 2014 By James Boylan Molly Guptill Manning and Kati Marton’s latest books reviewed
Chuck Todd’s Obama book says more about the author than it does about the president October 31, 2014 By Elbert Ventura ‘The Stranger’ underscores a broader problem with the way we cover politics
Copywrong October 29, 2014 By Robert Levine Copyright may make creative work more expensive, but without it we’d all be poorer
The kids are all right October 29, 2014 By Eugenia Williamson Donna Gaines saw beyond a Teenage Wasteland
How the First Amendment applies to Jennifer Lawrence October 29, 2014 By Garrett Epps Amy Gajda’s new book overstates the threat to press freedom in digital-age court rulings
Lincoln teams up with journalists September 2, 2014 By James Boylan Quick reviews of Lincoln and the Power of the Press: The War for Public Opinion and The New Censorship: Inside the Global Battle for Media Freedom
Uncle Sam wants (to kill) you September 2, 2014 By Louise Roug A political screed misses the true threat to war correspondents
Matt Bai seeks a larger truth September 2, 2014 By Julia M. Klein A new book examines how Gary Hart’s fall turned political reporters into character cops
Brief Encounters September 26, 2012 By James Boylan Short reviews of Anonymous in Their Own Names and At the Fights
The lying game September 24, 2012 By Jack Shafer Is it ever okay to tell a whopper in the name of journalism?
Talking trash September 10, 2012 By Aryeh Neier What’s more important, human dignity or freedom of speech?
Brief Encounters August 14, 2012 By James Boylan Short reviews of Out on Assignment and Famous Long Ago
All on the same page August 8, 2012 By Michael Canyon Meyer A new essay collection suggests technology will enhance book culture, not kill it
