NPR, the New York Times and other media outlets go behind the scenes to show how they’re covering the aftermath of the devastating earthquake in Haiti.
Doonesbury's Redfern gets laid off from the Post
Everybody in the newspaper business is getting laid off. Even Rick Redfern. Redfern, the fictional investigative reporter in Gary Trudeau’s Doonesbury comic strip, is getting canned by the Washington Post after 33 years on the job, according to a story line that debuted in the strip this week. He’s one of the lucky ones, Redfern’s […]
Carlson bids adieu to Post's Magazine Reader column
For a great take on what’s happened to the U.S. magazine business over the past dozen years, be sure to catch Washington Post staff writer Peter Carlson’s latest and last entry in his column, The Magazine Reader. Carlson’s finale is titled “Looking at 12 Years Between the Covers”. In it he chronicles the magazines that […]