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In a Social Campaign, What Role for the Press?

A conversation with UNC’s Daniel Kreiss

NORTH CAROLINA — Eight years since Howard Dean’s presidential run took the country by storm, how are the Internet and... More

When Ads Blur the Truth, Will Coverage Fight Back?

Clarity within news stories can correct dubious claims

NORTH CAROLINA — With the 2012 campaign coverage beginning in earnest, journalistic fact-checking efforts are getting underway in this key... More

Charlotte Journalists Tell Their City’s Story

Four local experts flesh out the political scene in North Carolina

NORTH CAROLINA — Here in Charlotte, the longtime second fiddle of the New South, the idea of conflict is a... More

Filling the Gaps in the Tar Heel State

Nonprofit news sites offer alternative views, more depth to North Carolina’s residents

NORTH CAROLINA — In August 2010, Sarah Ovaska took a big chance. Ovaska, a city hall reporter at The News... More

Southern Polls: Going Beyond Hillbillies

Even pushback against media meme invokes tired stereotypes

NORTH CAROLINA — It’s still early in this election season, but the tired trope of how ignorant folks are down... More

Context, and Political Theater, in North Carolina

Why the press needs to tell the parts of the story Obama won’t

NORTH CAROLINA — As the results of the Super Tuesday primaries put Republican candidates in the headlines, President Obama is... More

Tornadoes in America

A backgrounder for understanding the storm that hit Moore, Oklahoma

Is the ‘chilling effect’ real?

http://www.newrepublic.com/article/113219/doj-seizure-ap-records-raises-question-chilling-effect-real

I have no hope for the future

One year ago four journalists were brutally murdered in the bloodiest attack on the press in Mexico’s drug war. For those left behind the pain — and the threats — continue

What hard news misses

50 years of foreign reporting from the NYRB

This is water

David Foster Wallace’s 2005 Kenyon commencement speech as a short film

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