November 2011 Archive

If WikiLeaks is dying, then the NYT is partly to blame

By Mathew Ingram: In a New York Times piece on the weekend, media writer David Carr argues that WikiLeaks is dying — or at least on life support — ...

Adbusters seeks right of reply to NYTs smear of anti-Semitism and fails to get it

By Kalle Lasn: In the wake of the #OCCUPYWALLSTREET movement, the New York Times has twice taken a swipe at Adbusters magazine, originators of the event.

New York Times Headlines November 7

Danny Schechter the News Dissector un-spins select stories from the day’s New York Times. Danny Schechter is a journalist, author, television producer and an independent filmmaker ...

Nancy Folbre: Who Rules the Global Economy?

Today’s NYT Economix blog has an entry by Nancy Folbre, “Who Rules the Global Economy?”...

Krugman’s Here Comes the Sun

Sunday's Times contained an Op-Ed, "Here Comes the Sun" written by columnist Paul Krugman. Krugman argues that we are experiencing a solar power transformation.

Charles M. Blow: Don’t Call Herman a Monster

Last Friday November 4th, Times' Op-Ed Columnist Charles M. Blow wrote "Don't Call Him A Monster," an interesting piece about Republican Presidential candidate Herman Cain.

The New York Times Still Has Not Heard About the Recession

By Dean Baker: It sometimes hard to get news about the economy over in the middle of New York City. Communications ain’t what they used to ...

Valuing Life, Death, and Disability: Sorting People in the New York Times

By Zoë Wool: I want to begin by applauding the New York Times and Danny Hakim for devoting considerable energies to their Abused and Used series exposing the ...