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Calling Dr. Crowd

News outlets rely on the masses for public health stories

When we feel ourselves coming down with something, we look it up. If you type the words “I think I’m... More

The Kickstarter Chronicles

Hyperlocal news, jam bands, and how to make a baby

Each week, dozens of journalistic endeavors turn to Kickstarter for funding. Pitching media projects to this online community brings another... More

The Kickstarter Chronicles

Four decades of mystery, seven deadly sins in Las Vegas, and pro-frack America

Each week, dozens of journalistic endeavors turn to Kickstarter for funding. Pitching media projects to this online community brings another... More

The Kickstarter Chronicles

Open-source robots, David Lynch, and the “Eat More Kale” guy

Each week, dozens of journalistic endeavors turn to Kickstarter for funding. Pitching media projects to this online community brings another... More

The Power of the Drones

Inside Slate’s efforts to crowdsource good ideas

People have to be damn committed to an idea to attend an event about it on a Monday night, even... More

Unemployment Lines

Yahoo readers share their joblessness stories

Unemployment coverage is often so dominated by sterile numbers and political pontification that it can seem like a lonely, cold... More

Fearless British mother who talked down Woolwich terrorists

“It is only you versus many people, you are going to lose”

The leaks scandal

7 questions for President Obama

Stop with the Jew-ranking already!

“There are some lists that have helped Jews in the past, including, most notably, Schindler’s, but…”

This is water

David Foster Wallace’s 2005 Kenyon commencement speech as a short film

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The Business of Digital Journalism

A report from the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism

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