Preserving the First Draft of History

There is a saying that it’s a journalist’s job to write “the first rough draft of history.” Nowadays, many of these drafts are blasted out in the form of tweets, blogs, and Facebook updates. The Internet and social media are revolutionizing the art of reporting....

Fighting for the Truth

“The speed of communications is wondrous to behold. It is also true that speed can multiply the distribution of information we know to be untrue.” Can you believe the man who said that had never heard of Twitter? Those are the words of legendary...