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Rove Barks at NPR

Staff / Truthdig Oct 26, 2006 During a tense interview with NPR, Karl Rove defended his claim that the GOP will hold on to both houses of Congress and accused host Robert Siegel of bias. (h/t: Crooks and Liars) Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

On the Air

Staff / Truthdig Jul 31, 2006 In case you missed them, here are some choice picks from the week in radio. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

X-Men to World: We Don’t Need Curing

Staff / Truthdig Jun 1, 2006 NPR looks at how "mutantism" in the movie "X-Men 3: The Last Stand" functions as a stand-in for all kinds of real-life abnormalities: like homosexuality, dwarfism and deafness, and how some people, like the X-Men, feel that abnormalities don't need to be "cured." Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

Reporting in the Red Zone

Staff / Truthdig Apr 3, 2006 The American Journalism Review chronicles the perilous conditions under which NPR reporter Deborah Amos and others like her work to get the hardest stories in Iraq--those found outside the Green Zone. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

O’Connor Warns Against ‘Beginnings’ of Dictatorship

Staff / Truthdig Mar 10, 2006 "It takes a lot of degeneration before a country falls into dictatorship, but we should avoid these ends by avoiding these beginnings," former Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor told a Georgetown audience, according to an NPR report. (Hat tip: Huff Po) Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

America’s Best Reviewer Lauds Controversial Film

Staff / Truthdig Dec 23, 2005 The Los Angeles Times' Kenneth Turan says "Munich" is a movie that demands to be seen as much for its place in the world as for whether it succeeds He calls it " the most questioning, provocative film [Spielberg's] ever made" . Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )