The Nieman Foundation and its Watchdog Project this year established an I.F. Stone Medal for journalistic independence. I'm delighted to announce th...
Jeff Cohen | Posted 06.16.2008 | Media
When I think of today's blunt, fact-based online hell-raisers, my mind quickly flashes on Izzy Stone. You may think of Josh Marshall or Glenn Greenwald or Arianna. I think of Izzy.
Dan Froomkin | Posted 03.06.2008 | Media
Our industry right now is suffering from a grave lack of independence, manifested in self-censorship and timidity. The pressures are clear.
Man must evolve for all human conflict a method which rejects...
I am old enough to have remembered the Weathermen, and McCarthyism. By...
Dan Froomkin | Posted 07.24.2008 | Media