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In ‘The Times of Bill Cunningham’, an Iconic Photographer Marches to the Beat of His Own Drum

In ‘The Times of Bill Cunningham’, an Iconic Photographer Marches to the Beat of His Own Drum

The Times of Bill Cunningham is an affectionate portrayal of the beloved fashion and street photographer who maintained his independent voice amid decades of societal conventions.

Is Journalism’s Fear of Bias Worse Than Bias Itself?

Is Journalism’s Fear of Bias Worse Than Bias Itself?

Linda Greenhouse, one of America's top journalists takes aim at some of the field's worst and most outdated habits in Just a Journalist.

Is It Always Better to Think Things Through Twice?

Is It Always Better to Think Things Through Twice?

Columnist Stanley Fish's collection of works has readers reconsidering how they form their opinions.
When Kendrick Lamar Hits NPR, We All Win

When Kendrick Lamar Hits NPR, We All Win

When everyone feels they can be an expert, how do you reassert your ownership over a topic? By waiting for its crossover moment.
Pronounced Dead: The Art of Cultural Assassination

Pronounced Dead: The Art of Cultural Assassination

Two critical catfights are claiming to have buried art-forms which have shaped our civilisation for decades and centuries apiece. Are they entitled to do that?

In Defense of Newspapers

In Defense of David Simon and the Legacy of ‘The Wire’

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Let’s Talk About Blowing Up Children!

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Mistaken Identity?

20 Questions: Howard Blum