One of the two notable American magazines devoted to criticism of the press is in trouble.
The American Journalism Review (AJR), published by the University of Maryland Foundation, has acknowledged that it may have to close unless its finances improve.
There are many reasons for this situation. One, sad to say, is a grotesque libel lawsuit by a California newspaper owner whose publishing antics the review examined - an owner who has turned a once-fine paper into a product unfit even ...