Press secretaries play a critical role in our democracy, but the job is not as easy as it looks.
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Sharp Notes Monday: ‘Almost Cut My Hair’
David Crosby left us with numerous songs that addressed music and social justice.
Did news coverage of Martin Luther King Jr. Day miss the point?
Coverage of Martin Luther King Jr. Day underscores the impact that economic issues can have on the media.
Flap over unclassified documents does nothing but increase cynicism about government
Presidential scholar Michael P. Riccards writes that the real purpose of classifying materials is not to safeguard secrets from our foes but from ourselves.
An indispensable book for journalism classes: ‘Last Call at the Hotel Imperial’ by Deborah Cohen
A former member of the Bush Administration suggests that a new book will inspire journalism students.
The war over words
Modern power has become the ability to define a word, and to prevent others from doing so.
Sharp Notes Monday: ‘Little Red Corvette’
A tale of classified documents, a garage and a sports car.
Sharp Notes Monday: ‘Getting Better’
Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin been an inspiration not only for his teammates, but for all of the nation.
A masterclass from ESPN
We are going to be teaching the first few hours of ESPN’s coverage from Monday night for decades in journalism programs.
Damar Hamlin, Kevin McCarthy and explanatory journalism
The stories of Damar Hamlin and Kevin McCarthy show the need for explanatory journalism.