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The WPI blog offers an insider’s look at the fellows’ journeys, capturing their unique experiences and insights as they travel the country navigating the immersive program.
The debate on reparations and the painful history of slavery
The 1619 Project, a special issue of the The New York Times Magazine, has been the most talked-about journalistic venture I’ve encountered during my...
Was Trump’s Call to Ukraine President “Just a wonderful conversation”?, Media Analysis
The media is awash with the Trump-Ukraine phone call scandal. Everyone is analyzing it their own way. Read transcript here Thanks Mr. President for...
“Rapists,” “aliens,” “parasites”? No: Workers
At the United Nations General Assembly, President Donald Trump shot his nationalist message once again: “The future does not belong to globalists,”...
For all the talk about the death of facts, old school journalism is still as powerful as ever
“She felt that the story wasn’t fully told.” That’s how Rick Hirsch, managing editor of the Miami Herald described why the newspaper’s journalist,...
False notes in the Immigrant Song
“Our only goal will be the western shore,” goes Led Zeppelin's “Immigrant Song.” I thought of this line a lot whenever the immigration came up when...
Knock, knock! It’s a post-truth world
Vladimir Nabokov once wrote that reality is one of the few words that means nothing without quotation marks. The collapse of reality is not just a Russian phenomenon; it went global.
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