Search results for “power of storytelling” Showing 424 results Two anti-racist scholars and writers take on the cultural limits of “objectivity” In a final conversation at The Power of Narrative conference, Jelani Cobb and Ibram X. Kendi argue that narrative should be used to convey fuller truths April 7, 2021 What narrative master Eli Saslow learned about intimacy interviewing by phone EDITOR’S NOTE: The “Voices from the Pandemic” series has been awarded a 2020 George Polk Award in Oral Histories.Eli Saslow of The Washington Post has made a name for himself… February 24, 2021 Videos taken by Parler users from the U.S. Capitol assault tell a valuable story Last week, Sen. Mitt Romney called for preserving evidence of the destruction caused by the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol “so that 150 years from now, as people… February 9, 2021 “We start with more questions than answers…” The retirement of newspaper editors is usually the stuff of insider industry news. Occasionally one breaks through to merit attention far more broadly.Martin Baron is one of those. The announcement… January 27, 2021 Reconstructing the tragedy of COVID from the epicenter of New York City’s outbreak Zooming in on a hard-hit corner of multi-cultural Queens, Dan Barry, Annie Correal and a New York Times team dared to get close and gain trust January 7, 2021 A go-to list of how-to story craft posts from 2020 While all Storyboard posts offer lessons from the masters of the craft, we offer a few practical stand-outs from the past year December 23, 2020 A profile of one place that echoes all places How evocative imagery and telling details paint a portrait of a singular landscape that holds universal emotions and memories November 12, 2020 The struggle to define cinematic writing I’ve been struggling to find the right term for the nonfiction writing I most admire. Whether written by Joan Didion, David Grann, Susan Orlean, Héctor Tobar, Isabel Wilkerson, or Gene… October 6, 2020 How a viral tweet led to a sensitive story on family, race and America It was the kind of tweet a lot of people would thumb past with no more than a quick “like.” But when Jaweed Kaleem read about a one-woman Black Lives… September 30, 2020 How Reveal investigated the systemic abuse of America’s caregivers An investigative series exposed the entrenched practice of exploiting care workers for profit, giving silenced and underpaid caregivers a voice September 22, 2020 Previous 1 … 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 … 43 Next