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Communications

The Two Original Sins of the Internet

With the death of civility online and the end of free content — without a replacement that could preserve the immense promise of journalism to make the world a better place — the Internet still has much work to do.

BY Walter Isaacson

Blog Post

03.04.2016
Racial Equity

Reporting on Race in the 21st Century

This report is packed with recommendations on how newsrooms and journalists can dig deeper -- and report more responsibly -- when covering racial disparities in America.

BY Roundtable on Community Change

Publication

12.14.2014
Around the Institute

Ta-Nehisi Coates and Alex Kotlowitz

Journalist Alex Kotlowitz interviewed at the 2014 Washington Ideas Forum.

BY Institute Contributor

Video

11.10.2014
Around the Institute

Walter Isaacson on New NYT Editor: Nice People Finish First

Dean Baquet — newly crowned executive editor of the New York Times — manifests a rare combination in journalism: he can be a tough reporter and also a nice person.

BY Walter Isaacson

Blog Post

05.14.2014
Technology

Why I'm Thrilled About Bezos' Latest Endeavor

His purchase of the Washington Post gives me great hope for the journalism business, and not just because he’s a brilliant and visionary technologist.

BY Walter Isaacson

Blog Post

08.07.2013
Communications

How to Save Your Newspaper

A new model of micropayments from readers for quality journalism could save the industry.

BY Walter Isaacson

Of Interest

02.16.2009
Communications

A Bold, Old Idea to Save Journalism

The crisis in journalism has, during the past few months, reached meltdown proportions.

BY Walter Isaacson

Blog Post

02.04.2009
Communications

In Service of the Truth and the Common Good: The Impact of Media on Global Peace and Conflict

In June 2003 the Aspen Institute Communications and Society Program, in cooperation with the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB), convened the Aspen Institute Roundtable on the Impact of Media on Global Peace and Conflict.

BY Frank Walton, & 1 more

Publication

06.22.2004