Articles

500 Words Is Rarely Enough to Tell the Story

When one of them is Ireland

Playing the Celebrity Game

Candidates transform themselves into entertainers.

Watching New Hampshire From Far Away

In California, not all was as it had appeared.

Political Journalism, the Way It Used to Be

Jack Germond remembers the different old days.
Media Censorship During ‘the Troubles’

Media Censorship During ‘the Troubles’

A leading Irish journalist ponders the consequences.

Are Political Reporters a Vanishing Breed?

After 40 years on the beat, one journalist thinks they might be.

The Troubles We’ve Seen

In Northern Ireland, the journalists search for explanations.

Getting to Know You

As many candidates retreat from the press, what we learn is what their strategists want us to know.

Does Journalism Matter?

After the war in Kosova, Albanian reporters reassess their work.

‘The Higher We Flew, the Less We Knew.’

A Century of Reporting on the Race for the White House