Politics and the Press
Leonard Downie, who was executive editor of the Washington Post for seventeen years, talked about the future of newspapers in an event calle… read more
Leonard Downie, who was executive editor of the Washington Post for seventeen years, talked about the future of newspapers in an event called “Politics and Press: Navigating the Waters.” He also discussed his novel about journalists and political corruption, The Rules of the Game: A Novel (Knopf; January 13, 2009). He was interviewed on stage by Philip Bronstein. close
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