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Friday, September 5, 2008

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The higher death toll from The Lancet informs anti-war statements like the traveling Iraq Body Count Exhibit, which posts a small flag for each of the dead.

Counting the Dead Freighted with Controversy

Body counts matter whether it comes to generating headlines or political activity, so efforts to gain usable numbers…

It's good to know that the nation's fake news is more balanced than its real news ...

"Two Candidates Walk Into a Bar ..."

Among one subset of likely voters, John McCain is outpolling Barack Obama by a more than 4-to-3 margin: TV jokesters.…

Alberto Gonzales

The Watchdogs of Academia

A call on the professorial classes to help check abuses of governmental power. And to start confronting the Alberto…

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Tribes of the 21st Century

An essay collection makes the case that, in the digital age, community is more a matter of ideas than of geography. Even if the idea is a Nigerian e-mail scam.

‘One Dream’ Meets ‘I Have a Dream’

American documentary makers bring Martin Luther King to Beijing — and back.

Team Colors Don’t Run in Reporting Squad

The racial chasm between professional athletes and the people who write about them feels like a historical anomaly. Yet it isn’t.

Oprah and the Downfall of American Society

A journalism professor finds a straw woman on daytime TV and, in the name of scholarship, knocks her right down.

We Get Letters

An insidious hit piece commissioned by the opinion makers of the misanthropy world? Somehow, we doubt it.