Journalists and Journalism

The Story of a Fixer The Story of a Fixer

A haunting documentary shines a light on the foreign "fixers" who work behind the scenes with reporters to determine how the story of war gets told.

Jul 29, 2009 / Books & the Arts / The Editors

The Most Important Financial Journalist of Her Generation The Most Important Financial Journalist of Her Generation

Long before most in the business press rose to the challenge, Gretchen Morgenson was reporting that the financial sector had gone rogue.

Jun 17, 2009 / Feature / Dean Starkman

The Smearing of I.F. Stone, Continued The Smearing of I.F. Stone, Continued

As alleged spy conspiracies go, the case against Izzy is thinner than Paris Hilton.

Jun 3, 2009 / Column / Eric Alterman

All the Letters Fit to Print All the Letters Fit to Print

A longstanding rivalry between old friends shows what it takes to get into the New York Times.

May 27, 2009 / Feature / David Margolick

The Nation/Campus Progress Youth Journalism Conference The Nation/Campus Progress Youth Journalism Conference

A roster of terrific journalists will be on hand on July 9 in DC.

May 26, 2009 / StudentNation / The Nation

Do ‘Better’ With Less Do ‘Better’ With Less

Shortcuts, blindness and downright dishonesty in the rapidly imploding mainstream media.

May 20, 2009 / Column / Eric Alterman

The Secret History of Izzy The Secret History of Izzy

I.F. Stone was not only a great reporter; he was a radical, an irritant to power.

May 13, 2009 / Feature / D.D. Guttenplan

David Simon, Arianna Huffington and the Future of Journalism David Simon, Arianna Huffington and the Future of Journalism

Fools look for a fight between newspapers and the net. The challenge is to defend print and digital journalism, in an age of big-media myopia.

May 11, 2009 / Feature / John Nichols

David Broder: Eyes Wide Shut David Broder: Eyes Wide Shut

When it comes to prosecuting Bush-era crimes, the media's inside establishment would prefer to just keep on walking.

May 6, 2009 / Column / Eric Alterman

Red Harvest: The KGB in America Red Harvest: The KGB in America

A new book on cold war espionage falsely accuses I.F. Stone of being a paid Soviet agent.

May 6, 2009 / Books & the Arts / D.D. Guttenplan

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