Danny Schechter the News Dissector un-spins select stories from the today’s New York Times. Today’s report addresses “Black Friday.” Danny Schechter is a journalist, author, television producer ...
By Trevor Timm: One year ago, WikiLeaks started publishing a trove of over 250,000 leaked U.S. State Department cables, which have since formed the basis of reporting for newspapers around the globe. The publication has given the public a window into the inner workings of government at an unprecedented scale, and in the process, has transformed journalism in the digital age.
By Marie Burns: A month ago, David Brooks asked older readers to send him “life reports,” which he planned to share with New York Times readers. ...
By Belén Fernández: In his most recent book, Thomas Friedman – New York Times columnist, Pulitzer Prize winner, presidential adviser – says of the Iraq War that he has ‘nothing but ...
By Peter Hart: International efforts to ban cluster bombs fell apart late last week. If you were reading about this in the New York Times, you might have been ...