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Why is it so hard to talk about Charleston?
By Christopher B. Daly What happened in Charleston this week meets the literal definition of terrorism. Here’s a dictionary definition (from Dictionary.com): noun 1. the use of violence and threats to...
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By Christopher B. Daly We take you now to the Vatican . . . . . . where a pope who took the name of the saint who cared the most about birds and animals and all living creatures decided to take a...
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By Christopher B. Daly What has become of the New York Times‘ media beat? A year ago, the Times had a strong claim to be the single most important source of original reporting about journalism and...
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This Week in Fossil Fuels
by Christopher B. Daly In response to Norway’s decision to divest of coal-company stocks, some people detected an odor of hypocrisy, given off by Norway’s continued dependence on another fossil fuel:...
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By Christopher B. Daly It’s been a busy week for thinking about the news business. —Here’s Steve Coll, dean of the Columbia Journalism School, sharing his reactions to one day’s New York Times with the...
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Abolish the NCAA (cont.)
By Christopher B. Daly Why do I want to abolish the NCAA? Here are a couple of reasons, from the recently concluded spring semester: 1. In my large lecture class at Boston University on the history of...
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This Week in Fossil Fuels (cont.)
By Christopher B. Daly Another week, another episode of harm to the planet and to individual human beings. A child tries to protect himself from the air pollution in New Delhi. Credit Sanjeev...
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