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Columbia Journalism Review content tagged Peter Canby

1. October 23, 2012 06:50 AM

   Fact-checking at The New Yorker

   An excerpt from The Art of Making Magazines

   By Peter Canby

   Last month, Columbia Journalism Review Books and Columbia University Press released The Art of Making Magazines: On Being an Editor and Other Views from the Industry, an anthology of insights and reminiscences from top magazine editors. The book is based on talks given to students as part of the Delacorte Lecture Series at the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism....

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2. August 12, 2011 12:39 PM

   Schmidle in Secret

   New Yorker keeps mum on fact-checking process for bin Laden piece

   By Craig Silverman

   Amid the discussion and debate about the sourcing and accuracy of Nicholas Schmidle’s lengthy retelling of the Bin Laden raid in The New Yorker, we’ve failed to hear from one important group of people. They have the detailed information about the sourcing of the article, and spoke to Schmidle’s sources to confirm the details long before it was published. I’m...

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