Search results for “nieman” Showing 1729 results Annotation Tuesday! Buzz Bissinger and “The Killing Trail” Buzz Bissinger’s “The Killing Trail” — his unremittingly bleak 1995 account of “fag-bashing” in Texas — was his first story for Vanity Fair. (He is still a contributor, and has… January 28, 2014 “Online, each story is at best its own magazine” On New Year’s Eve, The Big Roundtable published a piece that you might have missed. Steve Kandell, the features director at BuzzFeed, wrote about the freedoms and challenges of working… January 26, 2014 So here’s where we are with the longform “fetish” question The Grantland/”Dr. V’s Magical Putter” controversy morphed into a debate today over the nature and value of longform after the New York Times‘ Jonathan Mahler argued, in an op-ed, that… January 25, 2014 3 countries, 4 conferences If only we could start an international narrative-journalism conference crawl — sort of like a pub crawl, but with pencils and notebooks — here’s how we’d map out the year:“Power of Narrative:… January 23, 2014 The journalist and Dr. V To be a journalist on Twitter in the past four days has meant taking part, one way or another, in one of the more heated story dissections in recent memory.… January 19, 2014 “Why’s this so good?” No. 88: Katherine Boo and the marriage cure Katharine Boo begins her 2003 New Yorker piece “The Marriage Cure” with one of my all-time favorite opening lines: One July morning last year in Oklahoma City, in a public-housing project named… January 14, 2014 David Remnick, on what it takes (the Future of Digital Longform, Part 3) Part 1 of our recap of the Tow Center’s recent Future of Digital Longform conference, at Columbia University, included Emily Bell talking with Joe Sexton about the impact of “Snow… January 10, 2014 Interactive siren song + “How are you making money?” (The Future of Digital Longform, Part 2) In Part 1 of our recap of the Tow Center’s Future of Digital Longform conference, Emily Bell and Joe Sexton talked about when (and to what extent) a story should be snowfalled,… January 9, 2014 The future of digital longform, Part 1: “Snow Fall” (yep, that again — worth it) + poetry + how we read Columbia University’s Tow Center for Digital Journalism hosted a daylong Future of Digital Longform conference recently, and it was full of good stuff. (They kindly invited Storyboard to appear on… January 7, 2014 “Why’s this so good?” — the music edition From our “Why’s this so good?” archives, a handful of great reads on music by Lil Wayne, James Brown, Britney Spears and Sly Stone, deconstructed for craft and significance by the… January 3, 2014 Previous 1 … 110 111 112 113 114 115 116 … 173 Next