The work of a print journalist can be very unrewarding. When I worked for a magazine, writing a piece could take several weeks. The potential audience was 100,000. Often, this is the response: 15 likes on Facebook, maybe one angry … Read more
I had increasingly intense visions of harming my wife. That’s not quite right. I had been having off-and-on images of violent events for years—seeing myself raped in prison or impaled during car crashes—and they finally became visions of hurting my … Read more
(Translated from the Spanish by Dick Cluster. Leer en español.) In some parts of Mexico, the majority of reporters have been silenced by means of torture. I first learned about this by reading the … Read more
Read in English. Existen zonas de México donde la mayoría de los reporteros han sido silenciados a base de torturas. La primera vez que me enteré de ese dato fue leyendo reportes de organizaciones dedicadas a la … Read more