Features

Summer 2002: Introduction

Journalism is on a fast-paced, transformative journey, its destination still unknown. That the Web and other media technologies are affecting mightily the practice of journalism is beyond dispute. Less clear…
June 15, 2002
Melissa Ludtke

The Dangers of Disinformation in the War on Terrorism

‘We actually put out a false message to mislead people.’
December 15, 2001
Maud S. Beelman

The Pentagon and the Press

Several ‘principles’ of coverage became victims of the war against terrorism.
December 15, 2001
Stanley W. Cloud

Press Access to Satellite Images is a Casualty in This War

The Department of Defense owns and controls these pictures.
December 15, 2001
Christopher Simpson

The Unreported Threat in Coverage of Anthrax

Journalists fail to focus on the longer-term dangers of antibiotic resistance.
December 15, 2001
Philip Caper

Stories the Media Decide Not to Tell

An Arab American assesses coverage from his dual perspective.
December 15, 2001
Abdelmagid Mazen

President Harry Truman Enlisted Journalists in the Cold War

Are there parallels between then and now?
December 15, 2001
Nancy Bernhard

Asking Probing Questions in a Time of National Crisis

Are journalists asking ‘the right question?’
December 15, 2001
Charles Nesson

Revealing Beauty in the Harshness of War

A woman in a burka walks near a mosque in Mazar-i-Sharif. 1990. Photo by Reza/Webistan.©On his journeys to Afghanistan, Iranian photographer Reza used his camera to document the life and…
December 15, 2001
Reza

Winter 2001: Introduction

Through the night of September 11, 2001, photographer Peter Turnley took refuge in a second-floor office in a clothing store, its windows blown out by the force of the attack…
December 15, 2001
Melissa Ludtke