Ben Bradlee

The Fall Out From Telling the Truth

Kitty Kelley | Posted 05.16.2012

Kitty Kelley

There's a kerfluffle bubbling in Washington. August feathers have been ruffled with publication of Yours in Truth by the authorized biographer of Benjamin C. Bradlee, former executive editor of the Washington Post. There's a price you pay when you "follow your nose" and tell the truth.

Bob Woodward Rejects New Watergate Claims

The Huffington Post | Katherine Fung | Posted 04.30.2012

UPDATE: Jeff Himmelman defended his reporting to Politico on Monday. He hit out at Woodward's claim that he omitted a 2010 interview with Bradlee that...

Major WaPo Figure Reflects On Watergate, Deep Throat

New York Magazine | Posted 04.29.2012

One day in early 2007, Bob Woodward poked his head into my office. He and his wife, Elsa, had been out for dinner the night before with Ben Bradlee an...

C-SPAN Is America

Brent Budowsky | Posted 05.21.2012

Brent Budowsky

While our politics have become a shouting match of pander and slander, name-calling and talking points, celebrity media and instant misanalysis, C-SPAN shines as an exemplar of what a free press in a free nation should be.

Media Power Couples: Who's The Ultimate Media Duo? (PHOTOS)

The Huffington Post | Danny Shea | Posted 05.25.2011

Power couples are everywhere in the media—from TV reporters and anchors to executives, all the way through to newspaper and magazine writers. We're ...

Richard Holbrooke and Rembrandt

Cynthia P. Schneider | Posted 05.25.2011

Cynthia P. Schneider

"Is 'The Polish Rider' by Rembrandt?" The first words Ambassador Richard Holbrooke, then U.S. envoy to the UN, spoke to me had nothing to do with the business at hand.

David Pogue Makes Technology Seem Simpler

Danny Groner | Posted 05.25.2011

Danny Groner

As the intersection between media and politics has become clearer, so too has the blending of technology and culture. And Pogue's at the forefront of this movement.

WATCH: Ben Bradlee Teaches Bob Woodward How To Use iPad

Posted 05.25.2011

To promote its new iPad app, the Washington Post made a video featuring a bevy of its biggest names touting the ease and stylishness of the new platfo...

Top Secret: The Battle for the Pentagon Papers is Important Stage Documentary

David Finkle | Posted 05.25.2011

David Finkle

The intent behind these stage documentaries is to inform. Although billed as plays, these theatrical entries aren't that. They're news reports outfitted with theatrical accoutrements.

Media Power Couples: Who's The Ultimate Media Duo? (PHOTOS)

Huffington Post | Danny Shea | Posted 05.25.2011

If any industry can be considered incestuous, it's the media. Power couples populate the industry, from TV anchors to executives and even the newspap...

What Really Makes Us Happy And Healthy

Dr. Ali Binazir | Posted 11.17.2011

Dr. Ali Binazir

A few days ago I came across a fantastic article by Joshua Wolf Shenk in the Atlantic Monthly on the Grant Study, the longest longitudinal study of happiness ever conducted.

Media Elite Turn Out For Graydon Carter's Tony Blair Interview At MoMA (SLIDESHOW)

Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011

Tuesday night, Tony Blair answered questions from Vanity Fair's Graydon Carter at an A-list event at New York's Museum of Modern Art. The two discusse...

Sally Quinn Speaks About Living In Grey Gardens House

W Magazine | Diane Solway | Posted 05.25.2011

Ever since the release of the 1975 documentary Grey Gardens, the ramshackle East Hampton estate and its reclusive inhabitants have exerted a mysteriou...