'THE MAN IS
A WAR CRIMINAL'

Robert Teitelman, 05/27/12

Editor-in-Chief, 'The Deal'

Private equity may not have been the prime mover, and at times it spawned uncertainty and job losses (or worse); but it also opened opportunities, not just for buyout mavens like Romney, but for owners and managers and, in some cases, workers of middle-market companies.

Network Awesome, 05/25/12

The Best TV Network in the World

In 1989, Reverend, televangelist and Founder of the International School of Exorcism Bob Larson sat down for a friendly interview with two people who represent everything he opposes in life.

John Brown, 05/26/12

Adjunct Professor of Liberal Studies, Georgetown University

Propaganda is an instrument of war used by a government, primarily but not exclusively, against a present or possibly future enemy, and a democratic government should not propagandize its own people.

Jeremy Harris Lipschultz, 05/25/12

Professor and director, University of Nebraska at Omaha's School of Communication

The shift to online media in the past two decades comes with two important realities: (1) online revenue increases are smaller than print media decreases; and (2) mainstream media are being challenged by crowdsourcing behavior.

Emerson Whitney, 05/26/12

Writer, reporter and artist

A wildly insensitive New York Times article on the life and death of trans artist and drag performer Lorena Escalera flared tensions between the gender-variant community and the paper when it was published as part of the Sunday edition on May 14.

Malik Siraj Akbar, 05/25/12

Editor in Chief, The Baloch Hal; Author; Contributing Writer

As a reporter for Pakistan's first English-language independent news outlet, Hussain began to explore critical issues with more freedom. This coverage, however, cost him a heavy price, as he began receiving threatening phone calls.

Janet Murguía, 05/25/12

President, National Council of La Raza

There's a lot of talk by the networks about reaching out to the Latino audience, but little action. Networks need to be brave enough to pick up shows with Latinos in starring roles. Learn from what works and what doesn't work, then try again until you succeed.

Tim Giago, 05/25/12

Founder, Native American Journalists Association

Oftentimes an idea is born out of necessity; and that is the way a weekly column called, "The Grouchy Gourmet" was born.

Dr. Philip Zimbardo and Nikita Duncan, 05/25/12

As entertaining as these movies can be, what are the effects these stereotypes of men have on the young guys growing up watching them?

Ericka Andersen, 05/24/12

Senior Digital Communications Associate, The Heritage Foundation

As the 2012 campaign season heats up, more folks will be jumping on the Pinterest bandwagon to see how it can benefit their slice of the social media pie. There are a few on the Right that caught the fad early and will provide a good foundation for the politically minded to build from.

Arianna Huffington, 05/24/12

As an advisory board member of Glamour Women of the Year, I have the privilege of nominating five inspiring women -- or groups of women -- who have made an impact in 2012. And I'd love to hear your suggestions.

Remy M. Maisel, 05/24/12

Amateur media critic, undergraduate at Pennsylvania State University

My legal advisor and I spread out FEC Form 1 on the dining room table. "You mean this is really, really it?" I was asking in disbelief. "This one form, which asks nothing more difficult of me than to spell my name and address properly, is all I need?"

Tom Engelhardt, 05/24/12

Editor, TomDispatch.com

Quiz Americans and a surprising number undoubtedly won't have thought about the "memorial" in Memorial Day at all -- especially now that it's largely a marker of the start of summer and an excuse for cookouts.

Karen Dalton-Beninato, 05/24/12

Editor of self at KarenDaltonBeninato.com

Here's my take on where print and web journalism seem to be headed, for what it's worth.

Robert Koehler, 05/24/12

Syndicated writer

This week's NATO summit on the future of the war in Afghanistan probably did not get to the matter of burn pits or abandoned latrines. These are the details of hell. They are also our legacy, in Afghanistan and Iraq.

Howard Sherman, 05/24/12

Arts management consultant

Artists writing to newspapers to complain about reviews is hardly a new phenomenon. However, in my experience, it's an impotent gesture at best and a counterproductive one at worst.

Annette Insdorf, 05/24/12

Director of undergraduate film studies, Columbia University, and author of PHILIP KAUFMAN

It's no surprise that Philip Kaufman -- perhaps the most European of American filmmakers -- was drawn to the passionate story of Ernest Hemingway and war correspondent Martha Gellhorn.