October 2011 Archive

For Immediate Release: Announcing NYT eXaminer – An antidote to “the paper of record”

New York October 14, 2011 – NYT eXaminer (NYTX), a media project which advocates on behalf of new editorial policies in mainstream news media, made ...

Julian Assange on The New York Times: Part 1

Special Fundraising Offer: Donate to receive a remastered version of this series. A multipart interview with WikiLeaks Editor Julian Assange focusing on his experience working with the ...

Bill Keller’s Exit (Part I)

By Howard Friel: The day after the terrorist attacks in New York and Washington on 9/11, and after spending 17 years as a reporter and editor ...

Will the New York Times Profit Off an Elitist Profile?

By Brian Dominick: It never ceases to amaze me how disconnected, or just plain unconcerned, the privileged can be when it comes to worrying about the ...

We did Devastate Congo, but not Through Dodd-Frank

By Justin Podur: David Aronson’s August 7th NYT op-ed, “How Congress Devastated Congo”, suggests that the Dodd-Frank Wall Street reform act is destroying the eastern DRC’s development ...

Response to Federoff’s Engineering Food for All

By Shana Alchemilla: Response to Engineering Food for All Nina V. Federoff op-ed NYTimes  August 18, 2011 Nina Federoff’s August 18 NYT op-ed calling for reduced regulation ...

A Glance on the Times’ Record

By Florian Zollmann: The New York Times is regarded as the most authoritative news source in the world. The Times sets the news agenda for citizens, ...

Tommy the Robot

By Fire Tom Friedman: That explains everything, I thought, when I read the headline in Tommy’s lastest: “How Did the Robot End Up With My Job?” The ...