Tag Archives: Ewen MacAskill

Has The Intercept been intercepted?

Posted on Sunday 20 April 2014 by Rob Godfrey

Last week, Glenn Greenwald and Laura Poitras flew to New York City, to accept a George Polk award for journalism, along with The Guardian’s Ewen MacAskill and The Washington Post’s Barton Gellman (here). Greenwald and Poitras went through JFK Airport, … Continue reading →

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We’re all Winston Smiths now

Posted on Tuesday 11 June 2013 by Rob Godfrey

Over this last week, what with various Orwell quotes in newspaper comment sections, I must have read 1984 from cover to cover. On the otherhand, many readers seem to think that the American National Security Agency (NSA) scandal only involves … Continue reading →

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