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VIDEO: Reza Aslan: Maher’s “Facile” Generalizations Of Islam The Definition...

Transcript: DON LEMON, CNN: We’re joined now by Reza Aslan, a scholar of religions, a professor at University of California, Riverside, and the author of “Zealot: The Life and Times of Jesus of...

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The New Orientalism: Iran As A Political Commodity

“Entrance of a Caravanserai in Isfahan” (1840), by French Orientalist painter Eugène Flandin. Public domain via Wikimedia Commons. Iran is a hot commodity. Whether it is being sold as a misunderstood...

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Vichy Journalism on Steroids: Obama and the New Wave of “All-Good” Black...

WASHINGTON (Analysis) — Shortly after a Florida jury acquitted George Zimmerman of murder for the fatal shooting of an unarmed teenager, the celebrated African-American writer Ta-Nehisi Coates wrote in...

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When a Black Journalist Wins a Pulitzer, Chances Are It’s For Writing White

NEW YORK — In her 1993 bestseller, Volunteer Slavery: My Authentic Negro Experience, the African-American author Jill Nelson wrote that when newsrooms and police departments began to integrate...

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