Media

Seizing on Obama’s Nixonian Moment »

By Craig Aaron, May 16, 2013

The assault on the AP requires us all to rally in defense of press freedom.read more

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Cenk Uygur Celebrates a Billion Views »

By Ed Rampell, May 13, 2013

“FOX is propaganda for the Republicans. MSNBC is propaganda for the Democrats. CNN is propaganda for both.”read more

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Koch Brothers' Clever Strategy

April 26, 2013

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A Koch Hold on the Tribune and LA Times? »

By Craig Aaron, April 26, 2013

Tell the Trib you’ll cancel your subscription if the Koch deal goes forward.read more

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Tsarnaev Brothers and Propaganda of the Deed »

By Matthew Rothschild, April 20, 2013

The deed is evil; the propaganda horrible.read more

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Boston Bombing Overshadows Gun Vote »

By Ruth Conniff, April 17, 2013

We are living in a political and media environment that focuses endlessly on violence and terror, to the detriment of actual efforts to curb violence.read more

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Media Needs Restraint and Tenderness in Bombing Coverage

April 17, 2013

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On Cable, a Need for Restraint »

By Matthew Rothschild, April 17, 2013

This is a story that needs no hype, just more tenderness than usual from the journalistic corps.read more

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Why are there no peace correspondents? »

By Erik Lorenzsonn, March 31, 2013

Why can't that superstardom, sex appeal, heroism, and daring reportage focus itself on something more strange, beautiful, and interesting than war— the lack of it?read more

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ALEC's new victim: Public-access TV »

By Erik Lorenzsonn, March 27, 2013

“It's frighteningly close to crisis mode,” said Barbara Vedder, the chair of the non-profit station's board.read more

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An Interview with Chris Hayes »

By Sarah Jaffe, March 14, 2013

‘I do occasionally have searching anxious moments where I'm convinced that there's going to be an awful end to a string of good fortune.”read more

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The Hollywood Left Says Goodbye to Hugo Chavez »

By Ed Rampell, March 7, 2013

Danny Glover, Oliver Stone, Sean Penn, and Michael Moore pay their respects.read more

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Adios, Dick Morris »

By Erik Lorenzsonn, February 7, 2013

Even Fox News has no more use for him.read more

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In Unwanted Defense of The Atlantic's Scientology Ad »

By Ian Murphy, January 18, 2013

Gauging from the abundance of ridicule on Twitter, one may have presumed the Atlantic guilty of a journalistic breach on par with Stephen Glass or Armstrong Williams.read more

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Al Jazeera Purchase of Current TV an Attempt to Overcome Bias  »

By Amitabh Pal, January 3, 2013

It is always hard for an unconventional, noncorporate enterprise to break through in the American mass media.read more

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