Search results for “nieman” Showing 1735 results Mary Karr on truth: "the least of my problems as a memoirist, as a writer, is getting my facts right" Author Mary Karr showed up Friday in Grapevine, Texas, in the middle of a thunderstorm to talk about telling the truth. The first keynote speaker at the Mayborn Literary Nonfiction… July 28, 2010 Meanwhile back at the ranch: The Mayborn Literary Nonfiction Conference and a trip to Larry McMurtry’s private library Heading northwest out of Dallas before morning rush hour, glass and concrete slip away to nothing but shrubs, scattered trees and long, low rises that are not so much hills… July 26, 2010 How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Flow Nothing prepares you for your first time. You’re out with someone, maybe a date, maybe just friends, everything’s fine, and then he whips it out, right in front of you… July 23, 2010 Joe Donnelly on Slake, long-form journalism and launching a vision: "it’s about finding the right rhythm and the right way of presenting it" Last month, we heard rumors from the West Coast of a new magazine devoted to long-form storytelling – a magazine that existed in print only and had no digital presence.… July 21, 2010 Audience storytelling from "Star Wars" to "Top Secret America": interactivity across the spectrum Chewbacca and Washington Post reporters may have more in common than you think: both might get an assist from the general public on in-depth projects that are in the news… July 19, 2010 Rebecca Skloot on narrating history: "Looking for that one family, that one person, that one moment that will help hold everything together." July 16, 2010 What we’re reading, third edition: In which we find the mystery in game shows, timeless art and the Dalai Lama’s Patek Philippe watch Today we offer the latest fare from two long-form masters, as well as an oddball assortment of not-quite-narratives that still get to the heart of a story.CLASSIC NARRATIVES See how… July 15, 2010 Death comes for comics storyteller Harvey Pekar (October 8, 1939 – July 12, 2010) Comic book writer and misfit Harvey Pekar spent his life bracing for the worst, and now, finally, he can relax.Pekar was a non-fiction storyteller who recorded his daily existence for… July 13, 2010 Short attention span theater: narrative and models of interaction [This post is the second in a series from new media artist Peggy Nelson considering the impact of technology on narrative. Nelson's work includes a barcode narrative, a PowerPoint essay,… July 9, 2010 What we’re watching: in which we ponder people with scars, the making of sex dolls, a birth in Sierra Leone and the soul of Athens videos from The Human ProjectThere has been some debate of late over just how "cinematic" documentary multimedia should be. (See the comments on this Khalid Mohtaseb post on the DSLR News… July 8, 2010 Previous 1 … 156 157 158 159 160 161 162 … 174 Next
