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Developments in Journalism from 1970 to Today: An Interview with Joan Lunden (Part 2: Journalism and
Joan Lunden is a bestselling author, motivational speaker, and former co-host of Good Morning America. Lunden is the host of the PBS...
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Apr 12, 20238 min read


Developments in Journalism from 1970 to Today: An Interview with Joan Lunden (Part 1: Women and Jour
Joan Lunden is a bestselling author, motivational speaker, and former co-host of Good Morning America. Lunden is the host of the PBS...
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Apr 6, 20236 min read


The Rising Tide: Floods in Pakistan Demonstrate the Need for a Higher Level of Journalism on Climate
As Hurricane Ian pounded Florida, we in the United States were once again reminded of the devastating impact of climate change. With...
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Nov 3, 20225 min read


A Journey Through Investigative Reporting: An Interview with Rebecca Ballhaus ’13
Rebecca Ballhaus ’13 is a journalist and investigative reporter for The Wall Street Journal. After graduating from Brown University in...
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Nov 14, 20218 min read


Anatomy of an Essential Industry: An Interview with Josh Levin ’02
Josh Levin is Slate’s national editor, author of the book The Queen: The Forgotten Life Behind an American Myth, and the host of Slate’s...
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Jan 1, 20217 min read


A Picture’s Worth: A Thousand Words, A Lifetime of Pain
June was full of reports from officials of the squalid conditions at the border migrant detention camps. Tweets from Members of Congress...
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Nov 18, 20195 min read


Still Recording in Syria: The Future of Journalism under the Assad Regime
The documentary has always been the global community’s preferred medium of political exposé. Even devotees to the masterworks of...
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Oct 9, 20184 min read


Conspiracy Culture in an Age of Turmoil
On October 26, 2017, the Trump administration began the latest wave of declassifying documents relating to the Kennedy assassination....
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Dec 27, 20176 min read


Stephen Colbert and the Pitfalls of Modern Political Satire
The state of American political discourse is no laughing matter. Yet, the entire sub-genre of television constituting late-night comedy,...
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Nov 4, 20178 min read


BPR Interviews: Bill Keller
Bill Keller is the editor-in-chief of The Marshall Project, a nonprofit news organization focused on the American criminal justice...
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Mar 28, 20164 min read


Journalism’s New Reality
Technology has irrefutably and dramatically transformed the journalism industry in the past 20 years. Access to media has evolved from...
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Mar 23, 20166 min read


Veracruz Exposed: Journalists Under Attack in Mexico
In no other state is the price of truth as high as it is in Veracruz. With a record number of 16 journalists murdered since 2010, the...
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Feb 24, 20164 min read


BPR Interviews: Nicholas Kristof
Photo Credit: Ruth Prieto for Show of Force Nicholas Kristof is an op-ed columnist at The New York Times, where he writes...
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Nov 8, 20154 min read


BPR Interviews: Ivan Watson
Ivan Watson ‘97 is the senior foreign correspondent for CNN in Hong Kong. He has reported on a broad scope of major global events,...
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May 5, 20154 min read


BPR Interview: Katherine Mangu-Ward
Katherine Mangu-Ward is the managing editor of Reason Magazine, the news arm of the libertarian policy center Reason Foundation. A...
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Dec 22, 20144 min read


BPR Interview: Joel Simon
Joel Simon is the executive director of the Committee to Protect Journalists, an independent nonprofit that provides assistance to...
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Dec 22, 20144 min read


Ask David Corn Anything: Is Journalism Going in the Wrong Direction?
Inspired by The Dish, BPR invited its readers to submit questions for Mother Jones Washington Bureau Chief David Corn ’81. In the fourth...
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Jun 15, 20141 min read


Ask David Corn Anything: Who Is Rand Paul?
Inspired by The Dish, BPR invited its readers to submit questions for Mother Jones Washington Bureau Chief David Corn ’81. In the second...
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Jun 1, 20141 min read


The Journalist Adjourned
“I just follow my own common sense,” a justice of 13 years told reporter William Glaberson of The New York Times, “and to hell with the...
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Apr 30, 20143 min read


Can Normalized Language Make the Israeli-Palestinian Debate More Productive?
Writing about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict is a daunting task. Beyond the impassioned and divisive nature of the topic, the clash...
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Mar 19, 20145 min read
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