AltWeeklies Wire
Bacevich's Warnew
Vietnam vet, Boston University professor, and critic of US foreign policy Andrew J. Bacevich must confront the aftermath of losing his son in Iraq.
Boston Phoenix |
Adam Reilly |
07-06-2007 |
Media
Alt-Culture Warnew
Last year's New Times–Village Voice Media merger pitted two kinds of journalism against each other. Guess who won?
Boston Phoenix |
Adam Reilly |
03-01-2007 |
Media
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Tabloid Dreamsnew
The news that outgoing Boston Herald editorial director Ken Chandler would continue working for the paper as a consultant raised one obvious question: would new editor Kevin Convey really be running the show?
Boston Phoenix |
Adam Reilly |
11-30-2006 |
Media
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The JonBenet Factornew
The shame of monopoly media continues with the latest Big Story to push the war and just about everything else off the air.
Boston Phoenix |
Editorial |
08-28-2006 |
Media
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Ralph Ginzburg, 1929-2006new
The radical publisher stirred controversy and attracted scandal.
Boston Phoenix |
Michael Bronski |
07-13-2006 |
Media
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Reality TV Meets the Newsroomnew
Even in an era of media "transparency" and "interactive dialogue," what's happening at the Spokesman-Review in Spokane, Washington, is pretty strange stuff.
Boston Phoenix |
Mark Jurkowitz |
06-22-2006 |
Media
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Stop Whining and Do Your Jobnew
The White House and the media are not supposed to get along, stupid.
Boston Phoenix |
Mark Jurkowitz |
05-25-2006 |
Media
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Glossed Overnew
The magazine racks are filled with dying publications -- but why is the glossy's forecast not nearly as gloomy as newsprint's?
Boston Phoenix |
Mark Jurkowitz |
05-19-2006 |
Media
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Listing Forwardnew
Like anyone who works a specific beat, media critics acquire lots of impressions, opinions, and stray observations that never actually make it into print -- and yet they are worth musing over.
Boston Phoenix |
Mark Jurkowitz |
05-04-2006 |
Media
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Blue (-Eyed) Devils?new
The perfect storm of race, class and sex makes the alleged Duke rape tale perfect fodder for the "Justice"-obsessed media.
Boston Phoenix |
Mark Jurkowitz |
04-27-2006 |
Media
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Won't Get Fooled Againnew
With reports of Iran War drums beating, how will the media react this time around?
Boston Phoenix |
Mark Jurkowitz |
04-21-2006 |
Media
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Sleazy? Yes. Criminal? Probably Not.new
The New York Times has grown so gullible that it believed the spin on the Page Six scandal.
Boston Phoenix |
Harvey Silverglate |
04-13-2006 |
Media
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Muckrakers in the Outfieldnew
It's time for baseball -- and all sports -- to be covered just like any other multi-billion dollar business.
Boston Phoenix |
Mark Jurkowitz |
04-06-2006 |
Media
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Let It Bleednew
When a pretty Boston woman is murdered in New York, the Boston dailies go to war.
Boston Phoenix |
Mark Jurkowitz |
03-28-2006 |
Media
Tags: media
Citizen Oprahnew
Why America's most powerful celebrity should be more feared than loved.
Boston Phoenix |
Mark Jurkowitz |
02-09-2006 |
Media
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