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In college classes, students read great storytellers and learn how to tell a story.

An American AlbumOne Hundred and Fifty Years of Harper’s MagazineEdited by Lewis Lapham and Ellen RosenbushFranklin Square Press. 712 Pages. $50.The crowded racks on newsstands and the torrent of junk…

Two journalists give thumbs down to coverage of the Clinton scandals.

Chicago Tribune reporters highlight fault lines in the justice system.

A local television reporter finds ways to go beyond the usual coverage.

An editor laments the demise of the narrative. And welcomes its return.

‘I want to create a pattern that is instinctively unfamiliar….’

James Nachtwey’s book “Inferno” is a collection of 382 photographs depicting the horrific brutality and suffering of people who are entrapped by war, famine or political unrest. Its publication offers…

‘The approach of a storyteller seemed more apt….’

A journalist reflects on which risks are necessary.