Magazine
View all coversSeptember/October 2008
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Essay
Hope I Die . . . Will the Chicago Reader finally grow up? Should it?
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Parliament’s Peanut Gallery The wit and wisdom of Britain’s sketch writers
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Feature
The Ploughman and the Professor Consumer reporting in the age of the wise crowd
By Evan Cornog
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After the Accident A reporter’s road back to life and work
By Emily Brady
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In the Beginning From a consumer movement to consumerism
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Essay
The Bigger Tent Forget Who is a journalist; the important question is, What is journalism?
By Ann Cooper
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EssayThe Audit
Boiler Room The business press is missing the crooked heart of the credit crisis
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The Lee Abrams Experience How to hear the man who would transform Tribune
By Robert Love
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Essay
Blind Spot Seeing Iraq through Uncle Sam’s eyes
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Attitude Adjustment How the Internet could usher in a new golden age of consumer journalism
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Currents
Louts Out How to police message boards and comments
By Adam Rose
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Currents
Blame It On Aécio A journalism student's video documentary took on the issue of governmental press manipulation in Brazil.
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Darts and Laurels
Laurel and Mini-Dart to the Baltimore Sun Send tips and suggestions to dartsandlaurels@cjr.org
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Currents
About Those Anonymice A research project evaluates how closely NYT reporters adhere to the paper's anonymous sourcing policy
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Editorial
What Are Newspapers Selling? Time to mine the depth and knowledge niche
By The Editors
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- Ideas & Reviews
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The Research Report
Too Good to Be True? Do local TV news viewers prefer Jim Lehrer to Kent Brockman?
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Review
Brief Encounters Short reviews of books about Masson v. New Yorker and immersion journalism at Harper's magazine.
By James Boylan
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Review
Some Kind of Journalist Hunter S. Thompson: prolific, Bible-loving, workaholic
By David Gates
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Review
The Accidental Icon How Jacob Riis went from the muck to muckraker
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What Happens in War Dexter Filkins's decade in Afghanistan, Pakistan, and Iraq
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Desks
The Audit Business
- Audit Notes: pyramid people, Disney and ABC, no USA Today paywall Roddy Boyd digs into a diet-shake pyramid scheme
- Hot air Rises Above on CNBC An anchor pins a minor dip in stocks on the TV appearance of a minor politician
The Observatory Science
- Dull news from Doha UN climate summit a ho-hum affair for the press
- Highway to the danger zone Following Sandy, HuffPo and NYT dig into the folly of coastal development
Campaign Desk Politics & Policy
- NBC News sets good example for Medicare reporting People perspective leads to clear explanation of impact of proposed changes
- In Pennsylvania, a niche site with wide reach PoliticsPA drives political conversation in Keystone State
Behind the News The Media
Blog
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- Pass the #popcorn
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