Apple Strengthens Pull of Its Orbit With Each Device

Farhad Manjoo, The New York Times, October 22, 2014 Over the last few months, Apple has introduced a series of devices that work best as part of an integrated lineup. Apple is no longer making lonely individual products. Its phones, tablets, computers and the...

A classic Ben Bradlee letter to ‘flacks’

Lillian Cunningham, The Washington Post, October 22, 2014 Former Washington Post executive editor Benjamin C. Bradlee, who died on Tuesday, October 21st at age 93, had a reputation for speaking truth to power. He also had a reputation for speaking truth to spin...

Political Polarization & Media Habits

Amy Mitchell, Jeffrey Gottfried, Jocelyn Kiley and Katerina Eva Matsa, PewResearch Journalism Project, October 21, 2014 When it comes to getting news about politics and government, liberals and conservatives inhabit different worlds. There is little overlap in...