The Kicker

Rushkoff has been one of media’s most entertaining and pointed futurists—though he prefers “presentist” these days.

The Columbia professor talks about her new series about how the challenges facing journalists have evolved with the times.

The independent digital startup has been on the ground covering ICE’s surge and the attacks on journalists.

The CNN correspondent, who specializes in fringe and internet subcultures, on how to make sense of the killing.

The author and historian on political coverage in unprecedented times.

“We’re responsible for what our industry stands for,” the documentary news reporter says.

Mother Jones’s Anna Merlan on how the Epstein files are tearing MAGA media apart.

Former Guardian editor Alan Rusbridger on the challenges facing the venerable British institution.

Conversations from the Zeg Storytelling Festival.

The Times’ David Fahrenthold on the value of investigative reporting in a time of shamelessness.

Nashville’s Phil Williams on local investigative reporting.

NPR’s Katherine Maher on the fight to save public media.

A reporter who covered the gang crackdown on why budding authoritarians like what they see.

The Marketplace host on Trump’s economic policies, and telling it like it is.

The researcher and newsletter writer on one of DC’s must-know topics.