Articles Winter 2014: Class Notes Nieman Foundation curator Ann Marie Lipinski, NF ’90, welcomes attendees to the 75th anniversary dinner at Boston’s Museum of Fine Arts. Photo by Lisa Abitbol Celebrating 75 yearsIn September, more… January 31, 2014 The Future Is Ours In 1808, as Napoleon’s forces marched across southern Spain, a group of Spanish exiles set up shop across the Atlantic in New Orleans. There, they capitalized on Louisiana’s newly acquired… January 31, 2014 Laura Wides-Muñoz Follow the Money In the fall of 2011, while researching a story on China’s business elites for The New York Times, I made a startling find: a set of corporate documents that linked… January 31, 2014 David Barboza The Secret Life of Keywords I became a journalist in 1979. Back in those days, two basic skills were required of any journalist: reporting and writing. Three decades later, in an era of dramatic technological… January 31, 2014 Qian Gang Up Close and Personal Watch video of Osnos’s Morris Lecture, from which this essay was adapted In 1948, the Harvard Sinologist John King Fairbank wrote, “China is a journalist’s dream and a statistician’s nightmare.”… January 31, 2014 Evan Osnos Moral Hazard Are the linguistic tricks Chinese journalists use to express their opinions just another form of self-censorship? January 31, 2014 Yang Xiao Commerce & Corruption Technology development has been reshaping the media industry worldwide. In developed countries like the United States, traditional media companies felt the shock brought on by new technology several years ago.… January 30, 2014 Hu Shuli Under Pressure Two-thousand-and-three was a milestone year for investigative journalism in China. Some media organizations had been transformed from Communist Party propaganda tools into market-oriented news outlets. The Party line had weakened… January 30, 2014 Hu Yong “Seven Days” That Shook Canada Read Leiterman’s obituary in The Globe and Mail Douglas Leiterman, NF ’54, an acclaimed journalist in Canada, died on December 13, 2012 at his winter home in Vero Beach, Florida.… January 29, 2014 Tom Regan Stories To Live By Soon after starting high school in Tg. Mures, the small city in Romania’s Transylvania region where I grew up, I began skipping classes.What we want is to give voice to… January 29, 2014 Cristian Lupșa Previous 1 … 121 122 123 124 125 126 127 … 433 Next
