The study from the Committee to Protect Journalists was authored by Leonard Downie Jr., former executive editor of The Washington Post. WASHINGTON – A new report says President Donald Trump and his administration's attack on the press "dangerously undermined truth and consensus in a deeply divided country." Don't miss out on the next selection and virtual session by joining the Beyond The Page Facebook Group and signing up for the newsletter.Watch Video: President Donald Trump gets defensive at coronavirus briefing "An eye-opening discussion of experiencing and responding to racism in the U.S." It was appealing to me as I approach my 80 th year (in 2022) and wonder whether I want to write about it." "A talented Canadian journalist takes the reader on his journey through a pivotal year. Sixty: A Diary of My Sixty-first Year by Ian Brown "Part of a wonderful satiric trilogy that greatly entertains, while revealing what life in the old Washington establishment was really like." "On a third or fourth reading, I am still thrilled and still learn from this masterpiece." "Simply a must-read by and about one of the most influential American women of the twentieth century, who broke through one barrier after another along the way." Only Tina could live this life and write about it this way." "The most enjoyable, just-for-fun memoir I’ve read. The Vanity Fair Diaries 1983-1992 by Tina Brown A different kind of gripping, investigative storytelling." "At a time of mounting concern about the growing scourge of increasingly destructive forest fires, Fernanda’s amazing reporting and vivid writing takes readers inside such a fire and the lives of men who gave their lives fighting it. The Fire Line: The Story of the Granite Mountain Hotshots and One of the Deadliest Days in American Firefighting by Fernanda Santos
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"No other journalist could have had Donald Trump reveal himself so fully. A very readable primer on accountability journalism." The reporters show how carefully and respectfully they dealt with their reluctant, frightened sources, while overcoming formidable resistance from the target of their investigation. "A dramatic, detailed, moving inside account of a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative journalism project that helped launch the #metoo movement. She Said: Breaking the Sexual Harassment Story That Helped Ignite a Moment by Joy Kantor and Megan Twohey Here are five additional reading suggestions from Downie, Jr.: writes about his nearly 50 years at the newspaper and the importance of getting at the truth. At a time when the role of journalism is especially critical, Downie, Jr. For its February edition, Beyond The Page selected Leonard Downie, Jr.’s All About the Story: News, Power, Politics and The Washington Post, a memoir of the former executive editor of The Washington Post from 1991 to 2008. With each monthly book selection, we also ask the author for a list of reading recommendations. Each month, Beyond The Page: A GBH Book Club features a notable author, who takes part in a live Q&A with a GBH personality to discuss the intricacies of that month's novel.
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