Articles Newsroom Ode #6: Sitting pretty at the top EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the sixth in a series of Monday odes that chronicle the legacy newsroom. Each is written from different first-person perspective. Together they create the mumbled narrative of… February 11, 2019 Don Nelson For the love of analog in a digital world Every August when I was young, my mother would take me to the store to buy some back-to-school notebooks. Maybe some pencils. Sometimes even a plastic pencil sharpener.This was a… February 6, 2019 Greg Bowers A prescient voice speaks for the Earth Aldo Leopold’s “A Sand County Almanac” turns 70 this year. At a time when writing about ecological emergency is emotionally and politically fraught, the “Almanac” is a balm of wisdom… February 5, 2019 Erik Ness Newsroom Ode #5: Pity the poor publisher EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the fIfth in a series of Monday odes that chronicle the legacy newsroom. Each is written from different first-person perspective. Together they create the mumbled narrative of… February 2, 2019 Don Nelson A nutcracker suite: How top journalists interpret the dance of the nut graf Perspectives from more than 20 top journalists on what the "nut graf" really means February 1, 2019 Jacqui Banaszynski A nut graf by any other name might taste sweeter ~ and be more digestible A defense of the summary nut as it is used in variations by Ken Burns, the Beatles and Shakespeare January 31, 2019 Jacqui Banaszynski Nut grafs: Overused, misused — or merely misunderstood? When a summary nut beeps like the back-up horn on a truck or blinds like a searchlight, it can ruin the magic of a narrative January 30, 2019 Chip Scanlan Newsroom Ode #4: Don’t shoot the photographer EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the fourth in a series of odes that chronicle the legacy newsroom. Each is written from different first-person perspective. Together they create the mumbled narrative of a… January 28, 2019 Don Nelson From a Kickstarter about avocados to conviction as an American spy How Washington Post correspondent Jason Rezaian turned 544 days in an Iranian prison into a story about love, journalism and a broken homeland January 22, 2019 Jan Gardner Shining light on a “shadow” special-ed program in the Georgia public schools Rachel Aviv of The New Yorker uses the narrative of one child in one school to reveal the widespread costs of "separate and unequal" January 22, 2019 Linda Shaw Previous 1 … 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 … 245 Next