Making troglodytes blush: When the editorial page goes off the deep end
It has been a weird and sad time for journalism of late in my adopted hometown of Pittsburgh. On Martin Luther King Day, the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette’s publisher ran an editorial… Read more »
Open veins of journalism: How I came to terms with writing in the first-person singular
Happy New Year! For now, we remain on hiatus. But, seeing as how internets gonna internet, we’re using this time to look back on some of our favorite posts from 2017. Here, Lynda… Read more »
Bringing the war home — to journalists
Journalism has always been a dangerous profession, especially for foreign practitioners of the trade. I’ve lost count of the friends and acquaintances who have died over the years in Latin… Read more »
Open veins of journalism: How I came to terms with writing in the first-person singular
Short- or long-form, blog or book, writing has always been difficult for me. Which is odd, given my chosen profession of journalism. That journalists can, virtually on command, spew out reams… Read more »
How leaks look when they’re disciplined and strategic: Lasagna in Tegucigalpa
The leaks that have characterized Donald Trump’s White House operations are excellent examples of just how versatile those juicy little tidbits can be. Disgruntled with your boss? Leak! Pissed off at… Read more »