Search results for “guardian” Showing 97 results What we’re reading, second edition: in which we offer soccer balls, the Book of Revelation and a visit to the Khyber Pass In our new installment of written work worth checking out, we encourage you to think about the history of the soccer ball, the awesomeness that was the 1975 Cincinnati Reds,… June 30, 2010 Wajahat Ali in McSweeney’s "Panorama": the American financial collapse as sitcom When literary magazine McSweeney’s Quarterly jumped into the newspaper business for their winter issue, much of the buzz was about the concept. A literary quarterly does a newspaper? Layout was… March 11, 2010 Science narratives: more focused on story than facts? A storytelling approach to science can make for bad journalism, according to a Myles Allen opinion piece that ran last month in The Guardian (UK). Writing about the theft and… January 13, 2010 Confessions of a podcaster Long-form, narrative radio—that’s the kind of radio many of us dreamed of doing when we started in the business, before so much of it, for reasons both economic and stylistic,… October 20, 2009 Voice and Meaning [Editor’s note: This essay first appeared on transom.org, “a showcase and resource for new public radio.”] Dear Transomistas, It was daunting to have Jay Allison’s invitation to be a guest… December 1, 2006 Death in Somalia Xan Rice had recently met Martin Adler when Adler was shot and killed at a rally in Somalia. Four days later Rice offered this account. We liked the vivid photo-like… July 12, 2006 Narrative Journalism Comes of Age Editor’s Note: This essay originally appeared in the Fall 2000 issue of Nieman Reports, the Nieman Foundation’s quarterly magazine. Narrative writing is returning to newspapers. No one has added up… October 1, 2001 Previous 1 … 7 8 9 10