Articles As Legacy News Outlets Retreat, Who Will Be There to Report on the World? In October, as Ebola raged out of control and unsettled much of the world, I began making plans for a reporting trip to West Africa. I had covered a minor… December 11, 2014 Joshua Hammer Amplifying Women’s Voices Online Flashback one week: It’s December 3. I’m watching three commentators lead their communities in discussing a grand jury’s decision not to indict police officers in the death of a man… December 11, 2014 Lisa Stone Lorie Conway, NF ’94, tells the story of Beatrice Mtetwa, defender of justice Human rights lawyer Mtetwa continues to speak out despite being arrested and imprisonedA film about Beatrice Mtetwa, the internationally known, hard-charging human rights lawyer in Zimbabwe, was a natural.What was… December 10, 2014 Lorie Conway 5 Questions for Jonathan Zittrain Jonathan Zittrain is a professor of law and computer science at Harvard who examines issues of privacy and fairness in the digital world. He is co-founder of Harvard’s Berkman Center… November 17, 2014 Ben Bradlee: Good Owners Make Good Editors Benjamin C. Bradlee, the legendary Washington Post editor who died October 21, was known for his eloquence, sharp wit, and speaking truth to power. These qualities are evident in the… October 28, 2014 5 Questions for NPR Correspondent Deborah Amos Deborah Amos has been reporting from war zones and sharing the stories of those affected by conflict since 1982. An international correspondent for NPR, she recently returned from covering the… October 24, 2014 History Lessons: Why Germany’s “Google tax” won’t work German publishers are hitting the headlines all over the world with their fight against Google. The Economist has described Germany’s attitude as “Googlephobia” and The New York Times recently compared… October 23, 2014 Heidi J. Tworek and Christopher Buschow Harvard’s House of Blues Legendary blues guitarist B.B. King told Nieman Fellows about his hardscrabble beginnings and played for them one afternoon at Lippmann House back in the fall of 1980. That visit came… October 14, 2014 Charles Sawyer Bistra Lankova, NF ’80, 1944 – 1988 The story of B.B. King at Lippmann House would not be complete without more information about Bistra’s background: Bistra Lankova was a producer with the film department of Bulgarian National… October 14, 2014 Charles Sawyer 5 Questions for Jill Abramson, former editor of The New York Times Former New York Times executive editor Jill Abramson is currently teaching narrative nonfiction at Harvard, where she received her undergraduate degree in 1976. She was an investigative reporter and deputy… October 6, 2014 Previous 1 … 108 109 110 111 112 113 114 … 430 Next