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Today’s obituary writers sum up lives famous and not with pans as well as paeans
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The White House correspondent’s career as a journalist spanned ten presidencies and was marked by an unwavering dedication to the truth
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A new play and photo exhibition call attention to Ida B. Wells and her brave fight to end lynching in America
A magazine should have the zest of a good dinner party
When War Called, Davis Answered
The first modern war correspondent, Richard Harding Davis covered the first modern wars
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A book from Smithsonian’s editor recounts tales of writers and wars, photographers and Presidents, and the experiences of life in journalism
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