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
The Cheap Seats September 27, 2011 By Sasha Abramsky Joe Bageant told uncomfortable truths about class in America
They Killed Classifieds, Didn’t They? September 1, 2011 By Ted Rall Consider TimeOut New York, in comic format
The Hatchet’s Tale July 14, 2011 By Kevin Roderick James O’Shea, Tribune’s one-time man in Los Angeles, tells all in his new book
Brief Encounters July 5, 2011 By James Boylan Short reviews of books on journalists William L. Shirer and E.J. Edwards, plus the documentary Page One
Let’s Do the Time Warp Again July 5, 2011 By Noel Murray A review of Simon Reynolds’s Retromania: Pop Culture’s Addiction to Its Own Past
Media Illustrated May 31, 2011 By Ted Rall Brooke Gladstone’s new book, The Influencing Machine, reviewed in comic format
Headless Body in Newspaper War May 1, 2011 By Kevin Baker Paul Collins’s new history brings a gaudy death to life
Brief Encounters May 1, 2011 By James Boylan Short reviews of new books about war correspondents Roi Ottley and Byron Darnton
Coked Up April 8, 2011 By Clancy Martin A review of Luca Rastello’s I Am the Market: How to Smuggle Cocaine by the Ton, in Five Easy Lessons
Mitford’s Good Fight February 23, 2011 By Abigail Deutsch A review of Poison Penmanship: The Gentle Art of Muckraking
Brief Encounters February 23, 2011 By James Boylan Short reviews of a new history of NPR, Denys Wortman’s cartoons, and Laurie Hertzel’s memoir