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The Accidental Icon
How Jacob Riis went from the muck to muckraker
By Steve Weinberg Oct 9, 2008 at 09:00 AM
The Other Half: The Life Of Jacob Riis and the World Of Immigrant America By Tom Buk-Swienty Translated from the Danish by... More
Character Studies
A new anthology from David Maraniss highlights the human factor
By Steve Weinberg Jan 21, 2010 at 12:03 PM
Into the Story: A Writer’s Journey Through Life, Politics, Sports and Loss | By David Maraniss | Simon & Schuster... More
Core Competencies
Alex Jones on why we must maintain the “iron core of news”
By Steve Weinberg Aug 27, 2009 at 01:54 PM
Losing the News: The Future of the News That Feeds Democracy | By Alex S. Jones | Oxford University Press... More
Anatomy of a Murder
How journalists dropped the ball on the Columbine massacre
By Steve Weinberg Apr 1, 2009 at 07:30 AM
Columbine By Dave Cullen | Twelve | 403 pages, $26.99 Ten years ago, two Colorado high school students nudged the... More
Woman’s work - The twisted reality of an Italian freelancer in Syria
Sourcing Trayvon Martin ‘photos’ from stormfront - Not a good idea, Business Insider
Elizabeth Warren, the antidote to CNBC - The senator schools the talking heads on bank regulation
Art Laffer + PR blitz = press failure - The media types up the retail lobby’s propaganda
Reuters’s global warming about-face - A survey shows the newswire ran 50 percent fewer stories on climate change after hiring a “skeptic”
In one tweet
Luke Russert is the Golden Boy of DC
And it drives young journalists crazy
It’s official: We never need to worry about the future of journalism again!
The NYT shows us why
Why does Florida produce so much weird news? Experts explain
CJR's Guide to Online News Startups
ACEsTooHigh.com – Reporting on the science, education, and policy surrounding childhood trauma
Who Owns What
The Business of Digital Journalism
A report from the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism
Questions and exercises for journalism students.
