Journalism and police brutality
coming back to the imperial core
what happened in Los Angeles
eyewitness
Gaza Is the Front Line in the Fight for Press Freedom
It is no longer enough for international newsrooms to issue statements of support or post solemn tributes when a Palestinian journalist is killed—if they even do that. The targeting of…
Do Your Research: Using the Tools of Journalism to Write More Vivid Fiction
Endless research can be an occupational hazard. Johns taught a summer historical fiction workshop where only one writer out of ten brought pages for critique—the other nine had spent years…
Solidarity in Palestine
Sam Stein and Andrej X
this is how a gang operates.
these are shakedowns
Bisan Owda Peabody Award
Bisan Owda has just won one of broadcast journalism’s highest honors – the Peabody Award – for her work with AJ+. Bisan is currently facing intense Israeli bombardment in Rafah…
She Said (film)
A film based on the book of the same name about The New York Times investigation of Harvey Weinstein
11 Books You Should Read If You Love ‘Spotlight’
If you’ve seen Spotlight, then you already know how incredible it is. The film is gritty and edge-of-your seat exciting, and the ensemble cast is outstanding. The story itself —…
We Need to Talk About the New York Times with Tuck Woodstock
New York Times coverage of Trans Rights