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A Look at the Arab Blogosphere
Birth pangs of a new Middle East?
By Bilal Lakhani Jun 1, 2011 at 01:03 PM
Many of the estimated 35,000 bloggers in the Arab world have carved out reputations as online watchdogs on governments, in... More
A New Twist on the Wisconsin Story With Gin and Tacos
By Felix Salmon Feb 23, 2011 at 08:53 AM
Ed at Gin and Tacos picked up on a particularly audacious section of the Wisconsin budget-repair bill yesterday: the governor... More
All thumbs, none green
Environment coverage is down at the Times, even if it wasn’t supposed to be
By Curtis Brainard Mar 19, 2013 at 06:58 AM
Two weeks ago, I excoriated The New York Times for canceling its Green blog a month after it had dismantled... More
Audit Notes: Some Recovery, Tom Watson Profiled, Debt Myths
By Ryan Chittum Aug 3, 2011 at 07:48 PM
Calculated Risk gives us four indicators the National Bureau of Economic Research uses to call and date recessions and recoveries.... More
COIN Stars
Counterinsurgency bloggers help set the Afghanistan agenda
By Maura R. O'Connor May 5, 2011 at 12:59 PM
When Erik Smith accepted a one-year posting to Afghanistan as a United States Agency for International Development (USAID) official working... More
Did the financial blogosphere go away?
Whither the econobloggers
By Felix Salmon Oct 24, 2012 at 06:50 AM
Tadas Viskanta and Josh Brown ask today where all the finance bloggers went. Both of them reckon that there’s been... More
Flight of the bloggers
Despite recent departures, Discover is rebuilding fast
By Curtis Brainard Dec 12, 2012 at 06:50 AM
Amidst a move from New York to Wisconsin, Discover magazine has lost some of its most popular science bloggers in... More
Language, Free
Blogs for grammar geeks
By Merrill Perlman Dec 19, 2011 at 12:22 PM
In Miracle on 34th Street, Kris Kringle makes lots of friends—and money for Macy’s—by sending customers elsewhere when Macy’s did... More
Matt Taibbi vs. the SEC
Rolling Stone gets no credit from most of the press for a huge scoop
By Felix Salmon Aug 19, 2011 at 10:58 AM
Matt Taibbi’s 5,000-word exposé of the SEC’s document-shredding is a magnificent piece of journalism, and is the first and last... More
National Geographic Taking the Wheel at Scienceblogs.com
Report of merger prompts campfire history tale on Twitter
By Curtis Brainard Apr 26, 2011 at 11:00 AM
“My baby's all grown up,” mused Christopher Mims, retweeting an unconfirmed announcement posted nineteen minutes earlier that Scienceblogs.com, the site... More
New Media Goes Door to Door in the Deep South
After a year and a half, Birmingham news site Weld is cleared for launch
By Michael Meyer May 9, 2011 at 10:57 AM
I first encountered Weld in September 2010, and it remains the only site I’m aware of that was given an... More
The expectations game
Blogs drive MSM speculation about Higgs announcement
By Curtis Brainard Jul 3, 2012 at 03:00 PM
Excited speculation about the discovery of one of physics’ most sought-after particles is coming in waves now, with media outlets... More
The State of the Blog
Felix Salmon Talks to Alexis Madrigal
By Felix Salmon Jul 1, 2011 at 02:36 AM
I’ve felt for a while now that the kind of blogging I do — one person writing a series... More
Will Fact-Checking Go the Way of Blogs?
By Felix Salmon Jan 18, 2012 at 02:37 PM
Lucas Graves has by far the best and most sophisticated response to NYT ombudsman Arthur Brisbane’s silly question about “truth... More
‘See you on the other side’ - Meet Jessica Lum, a terminally ill 25-year-old who chose to spend what little time she had practicing journalism
#Realtalk: This is the best moment to be in journalism - The old stuff isn’t coming back, but that’s okay
Streams of consciousness - Millennials expect a steady diet of quick-hit, social-media-mediated bits and bytes. What does that mean for journalism?
Sticking with the truth - How ‘balanced’ coverage helped sustain the bogus claim that childhood vaccines can cause autism
An ink-stained stretch - Can Aaron Kushner save the Orange County Register—and the newspaper industry?
This is the best moment to be in journalism (25)
The WSJ editorial page hits rock bottom (19)
What was James Rosen thinking?
How much of Rosen’s trouble is of his own making?
Cat Fall: A modern tragedy
Max Fisher and the problem with foreign-affairs blogging
“I hope my nudity doesn’t bother you. We’re completely committed to openness here”
CJR's Guide to Online News Startups
Uptown Messenger – Hyperlocal news for a neighborhood in New Orleans
Who Owns What
The Business of Digital Journalism
A report from the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism
Questions and exercises for journalism students.




