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Wasserman to Edit Truthdig Book Review

Staff / Truthdig Aug 9, 2007 At a time when newspapers are cutting back on their coverage of books, we're deepening our commitment to the exploration of questions that do not have simple answers. Truthdig is pleased to announce that Steve Wasserman, former Los Angeles Times Book Review editor, will join us as editor of a weekly book review feature, to be launched in October. Please stay tuned. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

Religion, Politics and the End of the World

BLANK Jun 18, 2007 For readers who weren't able to attend the Truthdig debate between Sam Harris and Chris Hedges, we now have full coverage. So sit back, relax and enjoy the fireworks. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

Truthdig Debate Highlights

Staff / Truthdig Jun 7, 2007 On May 22, Sam Harris and Chris Hedges debated religion and politics in Los Angeles. Here is a condensed audio version of the event, broadcast on KPFK's "Beneath the Surface" with Suzi Weissman. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

Sam Harris Strikes Back

Sam Harris / Truthdig May 29, 2007 The following is Sam Harris' response to Chris Hedges' essay, "I Don't Believe in Atheists." Last week the two Truthdig contributors battled one another over the issues of religion and politics during a live debate in Los Angeles. While they both agree on the dangers posed by religious fundamentalism in America, their views on religion in general differ greatly, as you will soon read. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )

Last Day to Vote for Truthdig!

Staff / Truthdig Apr 27, 2007 Voting closes at midnight tonight for the Webby People's Voice awards. Truthdig has been nominated for three, in the categories of News, Politics, and Blog - Political. Click here to support Truthdig. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

New Comment System

Staff / Truthdig Apr 6, 2007 We have some exciting news for our readers: A new community comment system is active. You'll now have to register in order to comment on articles, but you'll be able to post right away. If you see something inappropriate, be sure to report it. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

Happy Hangover!

Staff / Truthdig Jan 1, 2007 All the champagne in the world won't drown the bad memories of 2006, but, hey, we had some good times too (mostly that thumping Bush took in the midterms). From all of us here at Truthdig world headquarters, have a happy and safe new year! Here's hoping the world sobers up in 2007. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

Truthdig’s One Year Anniversary

Staff / Truthdig Nov 29, 2006 Truthdig turned one year old last Wednesday, and we couldn't have done it without you. So thanks! In honor of the occasion, we're taking a look back on 12 of the most popular stories of the last 12 months. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Weekly Video Roundup

Staff / Truthdig Oct 28, 2006 This week our collection of Truthdig-flavored videos includes Bill Maher delivering the best analogy about America's presence in Iraq that we've ever heard; a race-baiting ad leveled against Rep. Harold Ford; and President Bush ludicrously trying to convince America that he never said the words "stay the course." Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )