[This article originally appeared in the September 1960 issue of Nieman Reports.] Cartoon courtesy of the John F. Kennedy Library.…only the man who has learned historical depth can give what we call the … Read more
[This article originally appeared in the July 1960 issue of Nieman Reports.] I propose to speak tonight on a moderately pretentious topic, the public responsibilities of newspapermen and lawyers.… As my concern is public responsibility in our professions, I want … Read more
A.J. Liebling. Photo courtesy of UPI/Corbis-Bettmann. [This article originally appeared in the March 1963 issue of Nieman Reports.] It is a time-honored custom for the out-of-town speaker to tell you … Read more
[This article originally appeared in the Summer 1998 issue of Nieman Reports.] [T]here is far too little public understanding in the United States about the role of the press in the American system. And one good reason for that is … Read more
Photo by Keith Greene, News & Observer, courtesy of The News & Observer. [This article originally appeared in the Winter 1996 issue of Nieman Reports.] The best environmental story I ever worked … Read more
Photographers line airport road to photograph one of the funerals of a Westside Middle School shooting victim. Nettleton cemetery is located across the street. Photo by Bill Templeton/The Jonesboro Sun. [This article … Read more
