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Locating the Citizens’ Pulse

If the 1998 elections represented the maturation of “public journalism,” then pre-election news coverage should have reflected more astutely the concerns and motivations of voters rather than the spin of…
December 15, 1998

Newspaper Management Keeps Quiet About Its Role in Apartheid

In the Afrikaans Press, Some Reporters Decide to Testify
December 15, 1998

Cataloging Journalism’s Concerns

Richard Reeves, old tad reporter of the finest kind, tells us in salty, joyous prose exactly how and why journalism has metamorphosized. No fooling around.And guess what, this former New…
December 15, 1998

Deploring the State of Beltway Journalism

Spin Cycle: How the White House and the Media Manipulate the NewsHoward KurtzTouchstone. 327 Pages. $14 pb.Those looking for a balanced, critical appraisal of press performance in the Monica Lewinsky…
December 15, 1998

Hey Newsboys & Girls—Getting Injured Without Workers’ Compensation Builds Character!

My local newspaper, The Iowa City Press-Citizen, advertises: “Paper carriers are independent businesspersons, buying newspapers at wholesale, selling them at retail and pocketing the profits. And…the profits can be substantial.”…
December 15, 1998

Media and Juvenile Violence: The Connecting Threads

There are some important lessons we’ve learned about how the coverage of violence—especially juvenile violence—influences the way many of us think about teenagers and crime. Related Article “What Numbers Can…
December 15, 1998

‘Struggling for Memory Against Forgetting’

English-Language Newspapers May Have Been Too Timid, Even Collaborated
December 15, 1998

Questioning If Guilt Without Punishment Will Lead to Reconciliation

The Black Press Relives Its Own Horrors and Seeks Justice
December 15, 1998

Showing Faces, Hearing Voices, Tugging at Emotions

Televising the Truth and Reconciliation Commission
December 15, 1998

Winter 1998: Truth and Reconciliation Introduction

How Journalists Tell These Stories Depends on Who They Are and Where They Work
December 15, 1998