Magazine

November / December 2008

Articles

• Feature

  Overload! Journalism’s battle for relevance in an 
age of too much information

  By Bree Nordenson

• Feature

  Surface Routines How we read on the Web

  By Michael Meyer

• Feature

  Picture This The infographic comes of age

  By Sushma Subramanian

• Feature

  Trimming the Hedges Web jungle, Web garden—you decide

  By Curtis Brainard

• Feature

  At Risk in Mexico Drug violence is silencing the press

  By Monica Campbell

• Feature

  Murrow's Boy Dan Rather in high definition

  By Jesse Sunenblick

• Essay

  Music Lessons What journalists could learn from Kid Rock, Lil Wayne, and Bon Iver

  By Alissa Quart

• Essay

  Pushback Fed-up newsrooms want a voice in their future

  By Julia M. Klein

• Essay

  False Readings How the Gross Domestic Product leads us astray

  By Jonathan Rowe

Departments

• Editorial

  Drawing Lines Why do we let political operatives act like journalists?

  By The Editors

• Currents

  Let’s Talk About Sex(ism) How the media handled gender during the campaign

  By Jane Kim

• Currents

  A Little Something for Your Trouble Buyout packages at papers around the country

  By Megan McGinley

• Currents

  Ties That Blind Following the funding trail in health and medical reporting

  By Merrill Goozner

• Darts and Laurels

  A Laurel to the Rocky Mountain News Send tips and suggestions to dartsandlaurels@cjr.org

  By Katia Bachko

Ideas & Reviews

• Review

  Absolutely Sensational! The rise and fall and rise of the tabloid press

  By Andie Tucher

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