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Photojournalists under David Furst felt ‘set up to fail’
The New York Times quietly parted ways with international picture editor David Furst in April after an investigation into his treatment of colleagues and freelancers, leaving many at the paper asking why his departure had taken so long. During his tenure, Furst led the Times’ international photo department to increased prominence, and he seemed to...
Nikole Hannah-Jones on the use of power
CJR · Nikole Hannah-Jones on the use of power How do we report and contextualize the January 6 insurrection—or the greatest effort to suppress the vote since the Voting Rights Act was passed, in 1965, or the way political power is wielded in the US—without understanding the racial history of our country? On this...
Inside the Lines
A reliable way to stir up attention is to posit that “the mainstream media” did or did not do something. Someone will invariably respond; everyone’s got an opinion on the subject. That was the draw, anyway, when, to drum up business, Nick Bacon, a video producer in Chicago, named his company, which provides technical support for...
The Media’s Climate Blindspot
This article is part of Covering Climate Now, a global journalism collaboration strengthening coverage of the climate story. CLIMATE CHANGE AMOUNTS TO an undeclared, deeply unjust war against the global poor. Though they have emitted almost none of the heat-trapping gases that have raised global temperatures to their highest levels in civilization’s history, it is the...
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