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Hold the uplift, and make that shower extra hot 26 Aug 2013 | 07:57 pm

Earlier this month my wife and I were watching the news when Patrick Leahy came on to talk about something or other — I don’t remember what. Leahy, 73, has been a Democratic senator from Vermont for ...

Juliette Kayyem and the view from 2001 21 Aug 2013 | 05:42 pm

Juliette Kayyem Terrorism expert Juliette Kayyem, a former federal and state official and former Boston Globe columnist, may run is running for governor in 2014. In late 2001 I wrote a brief profile ...

What happened at The Guardian could happen here 20 Aug 2013 | 08:23 pm

Charles Evans Hughes This commentary was first published at The Huffington Post. As you have no doubt already heard, Alan Rusbridger, editor of The Guardian, wrote on Monday that British security ag...

A chilling act of intimidation and harassment 19 Aug 2013 | 06:18 pm

Glenn Greenwald This is pretty shocking. On Sunday, David Miranda, the partner of lawyer/activist/journalist Glenn Greenwald, was detained at Heathrow Airport in London for nearly nine hours and ques...

John Sununu’s muddled shield-law soliloquy 19 Aug 2013 | 05:32 pm

Good luck making sense of John Sununu’s column in today’s Boston Globe about efforts to enact a federal shield law, which would allow journalists greater leeway in protecting their sources. First he ...

Where are they now? (Boston Phoenix edition) 14 Aug 2013 | 06:03 pm

Jim Romenesko has posted an update on what happened to Boston Phoenix staff members who lost their jobs when the alt-weekly — a glossy magazine known simply as The Phoenix in its final incarnation — w...

Salvaging something from the rubble of Patch 12 Aug 2013 | 05:11 pm

If you haven’t heard AOL chief executive Tim Armstrong’s nauseating conference call with Patch employees — complete with the mid-call firing of Patch creative director Abel Lenz, who had the audacity ...

How did he get those shots? 10 Aug 2013 | 07:04 pm

Boston Herald photographer Mark Garfinkel tells you how at his blog, Picture Boston. When the beer truck lurched over the guard rail on I-93 Friday, Garfinkel was camped out at the federal courthouse,...

Assessing Haverhill’s media (III): Public access 7 Aug 2013 | 06:37 pm

Darlene Beal, executive director of Haverhill Community Television Later this year the Banyan Project is scheduled to roll out its first cooperatively owned news site in the city of Haverhill, to be ...

Gene Weingarten’s presumptuous lecture 7 Aug 2013 | 05:47 pm

I’m genuinely puzzled by all the praise this Gene Weingarten column in The Washington Post has received. Not that the collapse of the news business is Weingarten’s fault, but I’m put off by the finger...

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