Katherine Mangu-Ward
Encyclopedia
Katherine Mangu-Ward writes for the libertarian
magazine Reason
, where she serves as a Senior Editor. Her writing frequently focuses on food, technology, and education policy. She holds a degree in political science
and philosophy from Yale University
. Mangu-Ward began her career as a reporter for The Weekly Standard
magazine. She also served as a researcher at The New York Times
op-ed page. In 2005 she was named a Phillips Foundation Journalism Fellow.
Libertarianism
Libertarianism, in the strictest sense, is the political philosophy that holds individual liberty as the basic moral principle of society. In the broadest sense, it is any political philosophy which approximates this view...
magazine Reason
Reason
Reason is a term that refers to the capacity human beings have to make sense of things, to establish and verify facts, and to change or justify practices, institutions, and beliefs. It is closely associated with such characteristically human activities as philosophy, science, language, ...
, where she serves as a Senior Editor. Her writing frequently focuses on food, technology, and education policy. She holds a degree in political science
Political science
Political Science is a social science discipline concerned with the study of the state, government and politics. Aristotle defined it as the study of the state. It deals extensively with the theory and practice of politics, and the analysis of political systems and political behavior...
and philosophy from Yale University
Yale University
Yale University is a private, Ivy League university located in New Haven, Connecticut, United States. Founded in 1701 in the Colony of Connecticut, the university is the third-oldest institution of higher education in the United States...
. Mangu-Ward began her career as a reporter for The Weekly Standard
The Weekly Standard
The Weekly Standard is an American neoconservative opinion magazine published 48 times per year. Its founding publisher, News Corporation, debuted the title September 18, 1995. Currently edited by founder William Kristol and Fred Barnes, the Standard has been described as a "redoubt of...
magazine. She also served as a researcher at The New York Times
The New York Times
The New York Times is an American daily newspaper founded and continuously published in New York City since 1851. The New York Times has won 106 Pulitzer Prizes, the most of any news organization...
op-ed page. In 2005 she was named a Phillips Foundation Journalism Fellow.
External links
- Article by Katherine Mangu-Ward in the Wall Street Journal on organic frozen dinners.
- Article by Katherine Mangu-Ward in the Washington Post on soda taxes.
- Article by Katherine Mangu-Ward in the Wall Street Journal on advocates of government transparency.
- Article by Katherine Mangu-Ward in the Weekly Standard on Newt Gingrich's Amazon.com reviewing activity.
- http://reason.com/archives/2007/05/30/wikipedia-and-beyondArticle by Katherine Mangu-Ward in Reason Magazine on Jimmy WalesJimmy WalesJimmy Donal "Jimbo" Wales is an American Internet entrepreneur best known as a co-founder and promoter of the online non-profit encyclopedia Wikipedia and the Wikia company....
.] - Katherine Mangu-Ward in New York Times debate on cell phone use while driving.
- Katherine Mangu-Ward in LA Times discussion on Sarah Palin as feminist.
- Katherine Mangu-Ward discusses bank CEO pay on CNBC.