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Senior Editor Brian Doherty is the recipient of the 2011 Thomas S. Szasz Award for Outstanding Contributions to the Cause of Civil Liberties, in the general category. The award, bestowed by the Center for Independent Thought for pro-liberty work by an individual or organization, includes a $1,000 prize and plaque. Previous winners include Senior Editor Jacob Sullum.

reason is accepting applications for the spring 2011 Burton C.

Gray Memorial Internship. The program runs year-round in the Washington, D.C., office. Interns work for IO weeks and receive a $5,000 stipend.

The job includes reporting and writing for reason and reason online, and helping with research, proofreading, and other tasks. Previous interns have gone on to work at such places as The Wall Street Journal, Forbes, ABC News, and reason itself.

To apply, send your r6sum6, up to five writing samples (preferably...