Blindfolded and Arrested on Assignment in Israel

Just a few months ago, Israel did something it has never done before. It arrested an American journalist. His name is Jeremy Loffredo.

This is his story. 

Part one of a special, two-part series. 

“Question Everything” is a production of KCRW and Placement Theory.

Reporter Brian Reed re-examines everything about journalism, the profession he thought he knew. In the middle of making his second hit podcast, Brian got sued. Accused. Told the biggest story of his career — the Peabody Award-winning series S-Town — wasn’t journalism. Which meant he had to spend years proving that it was. Obsessing over the question, “What is journalism, anyway?”