Despite the steady decline in daily newspaper editorials, a longtime editor suggests ways for news organizations to restore the spirit of editorials that can hold public officials accountable.
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A biography of scientists Carl Linnaeus and Georges-Louis LeClerc explores the complex, disparate lives of two brilliant men who shaped the study of natural history.
The Nickel Boys dramatises the real-life history of a segregated reform school in the segregated Jim Crow South: a front for coerced labour and scene of abuse.
A new book sorts the myths from the facts in a comprehensive account of how the former president became the United States’ most powerful businessmen.
The Pulitzer Prize-winning author is just one of many artists from Appalachia who are probing the crisis in their work, while taking pains to ensure that it doesn’t define the region and its people.
Many images from the Ukraine war are compelling and distressing depictions of the human costs of war.
The Pulitzer Prize winning writer’s latest novel, based on the true story of a champion thoroughbred, represents historical fiction at its best.
The ‘Napalm Girl’ photo is much more than powerful evidence of war’s indiscriminate effects on civilians. It also shows how false assertions can get traction in the media.
With sharp political commentary just as likely to be found on Tumblr as in the pages of the Times, why aren’t the best internet memes being published in the nation’s top periodicals?
Congress can fix this by updating the tax code.
Music is an underutilised tool when it comes to steering curricula away from strictly Western and colonial models.
Hip-hop heads around the world are rejoicing over Kendrick Lamar’s win. But it’s been a tumultuous ride for a genre once derided as ‘pornographic filth.’
U.S. journalism has long championed an allegiance to cold objectivity. But one researcher analyzed Pulitzer Prize-winning stories from the past 20 years and found that they’re suffused with emotion.
After winning his Grammy in 1996, Pearl Jam’s Eddie Vedder said, ‘I don’t think this means anything.’ Was he right?
There may be only one way to tell the truth, but there are at least five ways to “lie.” And our politicians seem to be the master of this art. A scholar decides to teach this to his students.
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Professor, School of Journalism, Media and Culture; University Dean of Research Environment and Culture, Cardiff University
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Assistant Professor of Sociology, College of the Holy Cross
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Morse Alumni Distinguished Teaching Professor of Music, University of Minnesota
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Lecturer of English. PhD Candidate in Afrofuturism and African Studies, University of the Western Cape
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Visiting Professor of Journalism, Emerson College
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Professor Emeritus of Communication, American University School of Communication
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Senior Scholar in Residence at the Lowell Milken Center for Philanthropy and Nonprofit Law, University of California, Los Angeles
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Professor of American Studies and English, Middlebury College
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Kidman Chair in Australian Studies and Director, JM Coetzee Centre for Creative Practice, Adelaide University
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Director of the Free Speech Center, Middle Tennessee State University
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Associate Professor of Political Science, Georgia State University
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Associate Professor of Communications (Social Media), Syracuse University
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Senior lecturer, Canberra School of Government, University of Canberra
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Lecturer in Literary Studies, Monash University
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Emeritus Strategic Professor in Palaeontology, Flinders University