Search results for “5 questions” Showing 785 results 5 Questions with: Ben Montgomery on Michael Brick and “Everyone Leaves Behind a Name” Perhaps as much as any modern journalist, Michael Brick brought the style of Ben Hecht’s “A Thousand and One Afternoons in Chicago” into the 21st century newsroom. Hecht made the… May 10, 2016 5 Questions for Tyler Hicks Some of the most compelling, controversial images of conflict and terror in recent memory — a woman hiding with her children, motionless on a restaurant floor, a man carrying a boy’s body along… November 12, 2014 5 Questions for David Finkel David Finkel describes his “deliberate” reporting process at the Nieman FoundationIn selecting David Finkel for one of its “genius” grants in 2012, the MacArthur Foundation described him as “a journalist whose… October 22, 2014 5 Questions for Jill Lepore No wonder Jill Lepore describes herself as a “code-switcher.” She’s both a prize-winning professor of history at Harvard University and a staff writer for The New Yorker magazine. Her most… October 6, 2014 5(ish) Questions for Michelle Mizner and Katie Worth and “The Last Generation” Fans of the PBS program “Frontline” are familiar with the news documentary series’ format: its staccato theme music, vaguely reminiscent of a typewriter; the sober voice-over narration of Will Lyman,… April 26, 2018 5(ish) Questions for Douglas Haynes and “Every Day We Live Is the Future” Douglas Haynes spent nearly 10 years working on his book “Every Day We Live is the Future: Surviving in a City of Disasters.” So when it was finally published late… April 24, 2018 5(ish) Questions: Radio storytelling pioneer Jay Allison and the bite-size “Sonic IDs” Jay Allison is a pioneer in the world of radio storytelling. Nearly 25 years ago, he founded Atlantic Public Media, which in turn birthed WCAI, the public radio station for… February 8, 2018 5(ish) Questions: Richard Marosi and “Without a Country” Stories about anti-immigrant raids and deportations can take on a sheen of the generic: a series of action-movie snapshots coupled with thousand-foot views of policy, statistics and ideology that tackle… January 30, 2018 5(ish) Questions: Bridget Huber and “The Living Disappeared” of Argentina The California Sunday piece unpacks loss and resilience in the aftermath of the country's military dictatorship through the story of one family November 30, 2017 5(ish) Questions: Holly Gleason and “Woman Walk the Line: How the Women of Country Music Changed Our Lives” We all know music has the power to change us. I sometimes indulge in a “Sliding Doors” reverie, wondering what path my life might have taken if I hadn’t heard… November 9, 2017 Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 … 79 Next
