Pleasure and Politics on the World Cup

“The primary ten days have been soccer as it’s,” Sam Knight writes, of the World Cup, “somewhat than as you need it to be.” Knight displays on his time reporting in Qatar, and the highs and lows of the event so far. Plus, David Remnick talks with Politico’s new proprietor, the German media baron Mathias Döpfner, who has made a reputation for himself as a contrarian, preventing what he sees as partisanship fuelled by the biggest media retailers. And the contributor Andrew Leland sits down with the poet John Lee Clark, whose writing on the DeafBlind expertise is stuffed with humor and life.

Pleasure and Politics on the World Cup

“The primary ten days have been soccer as it’s,” Sam Knight writes, “somewhat than as you need it to be.” He stories on his expertise in Qatar.

Politico’s New Proprietor on the Alternative for “Nonpartisan” Media

Mathias Döpfner says that information retailers more and more cater to partisan audiences. However defining “nonpartisan” isn’t easy.

The poet John Lee Clark Interprets the DeafBlind Expertise to the Web page

Clark’s new assortment is a meditation on language and communication. He displays on the sensory world of DeafBlind writers, and his reception by listening to and sighted audiences.

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