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How can I get a writing job?: I'm a good writer. Everybody says so. So how come other people get hired?; By Cary Tennis Apr 10, 2008
David Simon on cutting "The Wire": The series creator on the show's majestic 5-year run, Sunday's finale and those pesky, "psychically wounded" critics; By Heather Havrilesky Mar 10, 2008
How bashing Hillary backfired: The overwhelmingly negative press corps may have rallied voters to Clinton's side and turned her narrow victory into a resurrection.; By Joe Conason Jan 10, 2008
Journalism and its discontents: Ninety years after Walter Lippmann first railed against the complicity of the media in wartime propaganda, we're back at ground zero.; By Sidney Blumenthal Oct 25, 2007
Dan Rather stands by his story: His lawsuit will attempt to show that CBS tried to suppress the report on Bush's National Guard Service and the Abu Ghraib abuses.; By Sidney Blumenthal Sep 27, 2007
I'm working for a cokehead at a free arts magazine: She promised a raise and didn't deliver, and acts like I should be grateful!; By Cary Tennis Sep 27, 2007
The feminist who made me blush: Political columnist Katha Pollitt has been vilified for airing her romantic dirty laundry. What's wrong with serious women writers exposing their soft underbellies to the world?; By Rebecca Traister Sep 26, 2007
A good hard bump: The world doesn't always conform to our impressions of it, and that's just one lesson to be learned from a bump on the head.; By Garrison Keillor Aug 29, 2007
The artful eater: The Art of Eating's Ed Behr talks about the tyranny of top 10 lists and why we need a food magazine willing to run a 13,000-word story on Roquefort cheese.; By J.R. Norton Jul 26, 2007
"A Russian Diary": A posthumous memoir from murdered journalist Anna Politkovskaya gives readers a glimpse of the dark side of post-Soviet Russia.; By Alexander Nazaryan Jul 2, 2007
Libby's last disinformation campaign: Not only did Scooter's defense rely on emotion over facts, but it appealed to the jury to dismiss the craft of journalism as false by nature.; By Sidney Blumenthal Feb 22, 2007
Molly lives: Like Mark Twain, Molly Ivins treated us to the sound of America in her prose and style. She was the rare, gifted journalist whose work transcended the news that inspired it.; By Joe Conason Feb 2, 2007
The readers strike back: Massive online feedback has rocked writers and changed journalism forever. This brave new world is filled with beautiful minds and nasty Calibans and everything in between. Its benefits are undeniable. But do they outweigh its insidious effects?; By Gary Kamiya Jan 30, 2007
The New York Times pets the furry heads of bloggers everywhere: Who knew? Page views count. Doom of journalism: Part 37.; Andrew Leonard Jan 16, 2007
I love journalism but I hate asking uncomfortable questions: Have I chosen the right field? Or am I too shy?; By Cary Tennis Dec 7, 2006
Goodbye to Anna Politkovskaya: A Russian journalist renowned for her fearlessness and integrity was gunned down in her apartment building this weekend.; Page Rockwell Oct 9, 2006
"All Governments Lie": Radical journalist I.F. Stone spent his career challenging government deception and press complicity. This new biography shows why his legacy matters.; By Joe Conason Oct 6, 2006
Nullifying the press: The Bush team served up Scott McClellan's stolid stonewalling as the perfect device to humiliate and demote the media. And reporters played along.; By Jay Rosen Apr 20, 2006
King Kaufman's Sports Daily: When sports niches clash: Radio host Colin Cowherd's use of a blog's material highlighted a cultural gap. Plus: Women's Tournament.; Mar 28, 2006
Al-Jazeera shows another Jill Carroll video: Her captors threatened to kill her over a week ago, but a new video suggests that she's still alive.; Page Rockwell Jan 30, 2006
The Ted Koppel I knew: He was a fine journalist and a decent man but to stay atop journalism's establishment, even he had to make a deal with the devil.; By Fred Branfman Nov 23, 2005
The victim and the killer: Yasser Salihee was an Iraqi journalist. Joe was an American sniper. On June 24, 2005, fate brought them together on a Baghdad street.; By Phillip Robertson Jul 27, 2005
The journalist and the murderer: A disgraced New York Times reporter learns his identity has been stolen by an all-American hunk who killed his wife and three children. The result is the most unlikely "True Story" you'll ever read.; By Andrew O'Hehir Jun 15, 2005
Unconventional wisdom: Nation magazine publisher Victor Navasky discusses his misadventures in publishing, squabbling with Christopher Hitchens, and what he learned at Harvard Business School.; By Mattathias Schwartz Jun 9, 2005
Politics-a-palooza: Gonzo journalist Matt Taibbi will do anything -- including throwing a pie made of horse sperm into the face of a New York Times bureau chief -- to bring political reporting back to life.; By Jonathan Shainin May 12, 2005

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