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Time for a Change? TIME Magazine, Its Featured Authors & Questions of Diversity
Time for a Change? TIME Magazine, Its Featured Authors & Questions of Diversity
By Freddie Moore
May 17, 2014

On the 51st anniversary of James Baldwin’s famous TIME cover, we explore the magazine’s relationship with the Great American Novelist archetype.

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A War Correspondent’s Work: 5 Great Free Books by Richard Harding Davis
A War Correspondent’s Work: 5 Great Free Books by Richard Harding Davis
By Benjamin Welton
January 22, 2014

Though little recognized today, Davis paved the way for literary-minded journalists from the 1930s on. These are five of his best books, which you can read for free online.

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I Have a North Korean Fetish
I Have a North Korean Fetish
By jake goldman
September 19, 2013

An uncomfortable look at a personal obsession, the Western media and Dennis Rodman.

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