Author Writing history as we live it It has become a common refrain in these chaotic times: We’re not just reading history; we’re living it.That’s always been true, I suppose, for anyone living at any time. But… November 10, 2020 E Pluribus Unnerved EDITOR’S NOTE: Headlines on a story often change as the story is updated, or is published on different platforms. That apparently is what happened in a New York Times story… November 5, 2020 What happened when a journalist tracked the origins of the rape evidence kit Most stories about female inventors simply congratulate women for being as capable as men. But Pagan Kennedy, author, podcast producer and New York Times columnist, thinks we need to move… November 4, 2020 The fashion critic of The New York Times sees clothing as an extension of culture As chief fashion critic and director for The New York Times, Vanessa Friedman has written odes to Karl Lagerfeld and Kenzo Takada — major designers who passed this year —… November 3, 2020 How the road led out of and back into journalism The Pivot: A young journalist was dumped out of newsrooms, found a new life, then was lured back with better boundaries October 30, 2020 “His work is a parable …” Before you think this clause opens to a sentence and story about religion, because it leans on the word “parable,” it doesn’t — unless your embrace of religion, of whatever… October 28, 2020 Authenticity and imagery in songwriting, outlaw country style Fred introduced me to Jerry Jeff Walker — by that, I mean that Fred sent me home, from the Lone Star State, with two purple CDs, one of which shimmered… October 27, 2020 The project pitch that won funding from the International Women’s Media Foundation "Don't start from the grant; start from the story," says reporter Ylenia Gostoli October 23, 2020 Pitching the IWMF: Focus on undercovered issues, think big and dare to stretch For 30 years, the International Women's Media Fund has helped fund women journalists and ambitious projects around the world October 22, 2020 Story roots and consequences Some years ago, I was involved in the edit of a story about children born to developmentally disabled people. In 1927, the U.S. Supreme Court upheld states’ rights to forcibly… October 20, 2020 Previous 1 … 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 … 245 Next
