The modern journalist, so goes the rant that my colleague Ken Silverstein has perfected, is usually more than a bit too comfortable in his own skin. He frequently understands that the formula for ...
The ecological movement will get nowhere unless it recognizes the overlapping crises facing our society. Over 20,000 people attended the first Earth Day observance in Philadelphia, April, 1970. (AP ...
Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 592 pages, $35.00. When only 33, D.D. Guttenplan took on a courageous endeavor that would overwhelm him for the next two decades: He set out to write a substantive biography ...
This article is excerpted from D.D. Guttenplan's American Radical: The Life and Times of I.F. Stone (Farrar, Straus and Giroux). Copyright © 2009 by D.D. Guttenplan ...
I.F. Stone was known for his ‘uncanny ability to seize on the most inconvenient truths and for his vociferous opposition to the existing order.’ He was followed everywhere. His phone was ...
Sign up for the daily CJR newsletter. American Radical: The Life and Times of I. F. Stone | By D. D. Guttenplan | Farrar, Straus, and Giroux | 224 pages, $24.95 When ...
Isidor Feinstein began his career when he was, as MacPherson calls him, a “newspaperman in knee pants.” In an era when The New York Times, considered by Stone during his lifetime to be a right-wing ...
A documentary portrait of journalist I. F. Stone, focusing on his work as the publisher and sole writer of I.F. Stone’s Weekly. Directed by Jerry Bruck Jr., the film examines Stone’s reporting methods ...
I.F. Stone was among the most interesting of 20th-century American journalists. He had a voice as distinctive as H.L. Mencken's and an appetite for research comparable to Seymour M. Hersh's. The ...
Cuban counter-revolutionaries will be "completely unable" to restore pre-revolutionary conditions, unless they resort to "the bloodiest war this hemisphere has ever seen," I. F. Stone, Washington news ...
For almost 20 years, those smart enough to read I.F. Stone’s four-page newsweekly got America’s best bargain in journalism. The Lippmanns, the Restons, and the other Brahmins of the punditry class ...
Myra MacPherson on Journalist I.F. Stone — A discussion with Myra MacPherson focusing on her new work detailing the life and work of journalist I.F. Stone. MacPherson is the author of the book "All ...