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Must-reads of the week
Bone-Chilled in the Big Apple Edition
By The Editors Jan 25, 2013 at 02:55 PM
Culled from CJR’s frequently updated “Must-reads from around the Web,” our staff recommendations for the best pieces of journalism (and... More
Must-reads of the week
Aaron Swartz’s life and death, Deadspin’s Manti Te’o blockbuster, The Atlantic’s Scientology ad, Facebook’s new Graph Search
By The Editors Jan 18, 2013 at 02:56 PM
Culled from CJR’s frequently updated “Must-reads from around the Web,” our staff recommendations for the best pieces of journalism (and... More
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An embarrassment of riches
By The Editors Jan 11, 2013 at 03:00 PM
Culled from CJR’s frequently updated “Must-reads from around the Web,” our staff recommendations for the best pieces of journalism (and... More
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Andrew Sullivan declares his independence, Kevin Drum gets the lead out, and Jon Chait goes back to the future!
By The Editors Jan 4, 2013 at 03:00 PM
Culled from CJR’s frequently updated “Must-reads from around the Web,” our staff recommendations for the best pieces of journalism (and... More
Opening Shot
Superstorm Sandy’s aftermath on journalism
By The Editors Jan 2, 2013 at 12:00 AM
A fter Superstorm Sandy swamped the nation’s media capital in October, some shops, such as the Daily News and American... More
Obamacare: round two
A chance for journalistic redemption
By The Editors Jan 2, 2013 at 12:00 AM
The Affordable Care Act, a.k.a Obamacare, is the law of the land, and the re-election of the president ensures... More
Letters to the editor
Readers respond to our November / December issue
By The Editors Jan 2, 2013 at 12:00 AM
Good publicity Re: “Rules of the Game: The sometimes nauseating, often fun, and always absurd life of a movie publicist”... More
How I got that story
Explosive situation
By The Editors Jan 2, 2013 at 12:00 AM
In 2005, Jerry Redfern and Karen Coates were in Laos reporting a story on the Plain of Jars region... More
The Lower Case
Headlines that editors probably wish they could take back
By The Editors Jan 2, 2013 at 12:00 AM
- CBSNews.com, 11/9/12 - Newspaper Research Journal, Summer 2012 - KHOU.com, 9/2/12 - The New York Times, 11/22/12 -... More
Darts & Laurels 2012
2012’s media highlights and lowlights
By The Editors Jan 2, 2013 at 12:00 AM
DART for inflaming an already tense situation: Business Insider, The Daily Caller, Michelle Malkin, NBC News Following Trayvon Martin’s death... More
Darts & Laurels
2012’s media highlights and lowlights
By The Editors Dec 31, 2012 at 06:50 AM
DART for the most imaginary friends: Karen Jeffrey, Cape Cod Times In December, her editors at the Cape Cod Times announced... More
Darts & Laurels
2012’s media highlights and lowlights
By The Editors Dec 28, 2012 at 06:50 AM
DART for foul balls: ESPN What is going on in Bristol, CT? As rival Deadspin gleefully reported, ESPN made some big,... More
Darts & Laurels
2012’s media highlights and lowlights
By The Editors Dec 27, 2012 at 06:50 AM
DART for callowness: Vice magazine After crowing about its access to on-the-lam software pioneer John McAfee (“We are with John McAfee... More
Darts & Laurels
2012’s media highlights and lowlights
By The Editors Dec 26, 2012 at 06:50 AM
DART for grade inflation: Charles Jaco, KTVI, St. Louis, MO When you’re interviewing a senatorial candidate who says, as Todd Akin... More
Darts & Laurels
2012’s media highlights and lowlights
By The Editors Dec 24, 2012 at 06:50 AM
DART for inflaming an already tense situation: Business Insider, The Daily Caller, Michelle Malkin, NBC News Following Trayvon Martin’s death... More
Must-reads of 2012: profiles
Expert portraits of fascinating people
By The Editors Dec 24, 2012 at 06:50 AM
As 2012 draws to a close, CJR writers brainstormed the year's best reads in their beats. Cooking isn’t creative, and... More
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A-difficult-week edition
By The Editors Dec 21, 2012 at 02:50 PM
Culled from CJR’s frequently updated “Must-reads from around the Web,” our staff recommendations for the best pieces of journalism (and... More
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Geezer parents, poisoned beef, Harvard ballers, Occupy grief
By The Editors Dec 14, 2012 at 03:28 PM
Culled from CJR’s frequently updated “Must-reads from around the Web,” our staff recommendations for the best pieces of journalism (and... More
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Of Murdochs and murders
By The Editors Dec 7, 2012 at 03:00 PM
Culled from CJR’s frequently updated “Must-reads from around the Web,” our staff recommendations for the best pieces of journalism (and... More
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A day without violence in New York, an immortal jellyfish in Shirahama, the last bookstore in Nashville
By The Editors Nov 30, 2012 at 03:00 PM
Culled from CJR’s frequently updated “Must-reads from around the Web,” our staff recommendations for the best pieces of journalism (and... 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”
Barack Obama: ‘those old times aren’t coming back’
“It used to be there were local newspapers everywhere. If you wanted to be a journalist, you could really make a good living working for your hometown paper”
The Guardian’s editor opens up on Reddit
Alan Rusbridger, editor of The Guardian, answered questions in an Ask Me Anything
The (almost) lost speech of Justice Anthony Kennedy
How his insightful remarks about the Constitution inadvertently make the case for a Supreme Court “media pool”
Fox News sues TVEyes for copyright infringement
Says subscription service sells access to its content without permission nor compensation
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.
