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Punditry Flowers in the Absence of Reporting

While we were getting down to the wire on the John Kerry Silver Star medal story at ABC News’s “Night-line,” the recent painful “60 Minutes’” debacle over the President’s war…
December 15, 2004

Understanding the Value of the Local Connection

‘… my cartoons provide another opportunity to carry on a conversation with the people who live here.’
December 15, 2004

Journalism Reflects Our Culture

Journalism is no more in a survival mode today than it was 52 years ago when Louis Lyons and my Nieman classmates worried about how a compliant and objective press…
December 15, 2004

The Inadequacy of Objectivity as a Touchstone

Certainly journalism will survive. Indeed, it could even thrive as a result of today’s very real challenges. Journalists need neither fear nor denounce the proliferation of punditry and attitude. Rather,…
December 15, 2004

Where the Girls Aren’t

Why editorial cartooning is still a boy’s sport.
December 15, 2004

The Steady March of Government Secrecy

Journalists strategize to gain access to information the public has a right to know.
September 15, 2004

Transforming Journalism as Democracy Emerges

‘Ten years into democracy, many journalists are struggling to redefine their relationship to government.’
September 15, 2004

When Reporting a Story Turns Into Running From a Riot

‘This is the thing about covering places like the Congo—things can be incredibly unpredictable.’
September 15, 2004

Using a Camera to Shoot the Big Five

A retired journalist refocuses to connect with ‘the slower heartbeat of the African bush.’
September 15, 2004

When Being a Photojournalist Is About Surviving

‘Journalists could never be sure they would be alive to cover the next assignment.’
September 15, 2004