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Turkey's press freedom problem
There are now 61 journalists in detention in Turkey, a country that is held up as a model for Islamic democracies.
Tunisia: New freedoms for speech and press
Speech and press freedoms are new for Tunisia. With president Ben Ali gone, they're now being allowed to flourish.
Is professional documentary photography dead?
Because of widespread access to digital photography, Here and Now considers the viability of professional documentary photography.
Chinese arts and censorship
Two American artists who have worked in China for many years – an actress and a rapper – talk about censorship's effect on creativity.
Afghanistan history dramatized for the Pentagon
"The Great Game," a series of short plays about foreign involvement in Afghanistan, is being performed for the Pentagon.
Why do we predict?
A new year always brings a spate of predictions about the future -- many of them woefully inaccurate. Why do people bother?
David Letterman fights terrorism
American television may be doing more to fight violent extremists than American propaganda.
Street style from The Sartorialist
Photographs from the popular street fashion photography blog, The Sartorialist, now published in a new book.
Tavis Smiley one of "Time's" 100 Most Influential
PRI host chosen for his leadership, a growing media empire, and for encouraging Americans to hold this country's leadership accountable.
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peter - stop smoking south africa (16 May, 2013 09:17:56)"32 percent continued to smoke while pregnant".... scary. I know there are people who just don't care, but to do this to your child in this ... -
filthyliberalDOTcom (15 May, 2013 07:54:55)They're acting like children who have been caught ignoring an assigned job. Ridiculous. If this man hid them from neighbors, what do they think they ... -
Saje Williams (13 May, 2013 06:52:47)Yeah. I can't imagine why anyone would look at groups that advocate tax evasion for evidence of tax evasion. It would be like ... -
Kristin (13 May, 2013 02:26:21)Dear Takeaway, He was definitely not building a pristine golf course. Pristine means untouched and unspoiled and in original condition. A golf course is as ...


