As If: On Barbie Zelizer As If: On Barbie Zelizer
Most journalists think that words are more important than images. Barbie Zelizer thinks they are wrong.
Mar 16, 2011 / Books & the Arts / Victor Navasky
The Rosenberg Variations The Rosenberg Variations
A new book concludes that it was really Ethel and Julius Rosenberg's in-laws who illegally passed classified information on the atomic bomb to the Russians. Does the news still mat...
Oct 27, 2010 / Books & the Arts / Victor Navasky
Seeking Obama’s Center Seeking Obama’s Center
The pundits insist Obama will govern from the center, but to me it seems he's dedicated to redefining where the center is.
Jan 22, 2009 / Victor Navasky
Seeking Obama’s Center Seeking Obama’s Center
The pundits insist Obama will govern from the center, but to me it seems he's dedicated to redefining where the center is.
Jan 21, 2009 / Victor Navasky
The Work Has Begun The Work Has Begun
On a cool and bright Inaugural Day in Washington, the change an extraordinary leader has promised is beginning to be felt.
Jan 20, 2009 / Feature / Victor Navasky
Inaugural Journey Inaugural Journey
Traveling by train to Washington today, to witness an historic inauguration, summons memories of a very different inauguration, fifty-five years ago.
Jan 19, 2009 / Books & the Arts / Victor Navasky
Studs Studs
Remembering our national griot, the bearer of stories of people, ordinary and extraordinary.
Nov 6, 2008 / Books & the Arts / Victor Navasky
Paul Newman Paul Newman
He was funny, he was thoughtful, he was committed and, in the end, he was a friend, period.
Oct 1, 2008 / Victor Navasky
The Illusory Middle The Illusory Middle
Moving to the center to woo undecided voters, Obama risks losing his greatest asset: authenticity.
Aug 28, 2008 / Victor Navasky