Freedom is like holding a small bird. If you squeeze it too hard, you will kill it. But if you don't hold it firmly enough, it will fly away. Indeed, freedom can be both fragile and elusive, and so-as the McCormick Tribune Freedom Museum so powerfully reminds us-it requires our eternal vigilance, our willingness, our ability, our conviction to stand… — Alex Kotlowitz Copy Share
There's something exhilarating about telling stories that haven't been shared before and haven't been told publicly before. The last thing I want to be… — Alex Kotlowitz Copy Share Image
I tend to write about people. I look at things from the bottom up and from the perspective of outsiders. A part of me… — Alex Kotlowitz Copy Share Image
A Crime So Monstrous is a remarkably brave and unflinching piece of reportage and storytelling. Ben Skinner bears witness, sharing stories so unsettling, so… — Alex Kotlowitz Copy Share Image
Some of the worst neighborhoods are so physically isolated, and more than anything, they're spiritually isolated. They're so close and yet so far. A… — Alex Kotlowitz Copy Share Image
