CAMBRIDGE – An arctic chill cut its way down Massachusetts Avenue here in Harvard Square where I came for an academic conference titled “Solidarity Within and Beyond Ukraine.” It was the morning of January 30th, […]
Every week, it seems, we are writing about an increasingly pervasive threat to press freedom. The attacks on journalism, and on truth itself, are relentless in America and far too many corners of the world, […]
The beautiful, old Goss Uniliner presses that have run like a locomotive for generations at the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette will be grinding to a halt as the newspaper announced this month it will stop printing altogether […]
Checkpoint 300 is a military post manned by the Israel Defense Forces on the edge of the Palestinian town of Bethlehem, where the New Testament tells us Jesus was born. Nearby, there are concrete blast […]
The year 2025 will long be remembered as a devastating milestone for the decline of local journalism. It caps two decades which have seen the news industry ravaged and the idea of truth itself under […]
As we march toward Christmas, following the “pa-rum-pa-pum-pum” beat of commercialism to the schlocky versions of ‘Little Drummer Boy’ piped into shopping malls or blaring in public squares this time of year, here is something […]
I was supposed to be in Vienna today at the 75th annual World Congress of the International Press Institute, where I am proud to have been a member of the North American Committee for the […]
I was supposed to be in Vienna today at the 75th annual World Congress of the International Press Institute, where I am proud to have been a member of the North American Committee for the […]