Articles Response: Make Enterprise Reporting An Ongoing Part of Newspapers Mission Joyce Purnick is right about almost everything, which means that a lot of the rest of us—and maybe even Purnick herself—should be rethinking some of the things that we do.She’s… March 15, 1998 Anthony Marro Response: Document Activities When newspapers start believing what they are told, there is no surer way to cheat a reader. Good reporters never take a politician’s word, but verify claims instead. Reporters know… March 15, 1998 David Hall The Need for Expert Education Reporters Harvard President Calls for Better Training—Asks About 'Credentialing' Journalists March 15, 1998 Where Are the Stories Behind the Leaks? Twenty-five years ago when I was a special assistant to Watergate Special Prosecutor Archibald Cox, one of my daily tasks was to help him figure out the news. Why were… March 15, 1998 James S. Doyle The ACLU and the Tobacco Companies The American Civil Liberties Union has defended the Bill of Rights since its founding in 1920. This proud record does not necessarily mean that the ACLU welcomes an exercise of… March 15, 1998 Morton Mintz Editors Without Backbone They Are Responsible for Letting Rumors Run Amuck In Coverage of the Clinton-Lewinsky Story March 15, 1998 John Herbers Spring 1998: Journalist’s Trade Introduction Tn the following pages Morton Mintz examines the alliance between the American Civil Liberties Union and tobacco companies that have pro?vided it with financial support. March 15, 1998 And on Whitewater… An article in the winter 1997 issue of Nieman Reports, “Getting It Wrong on Whitewater,” refuted the widely reported belief that a portion of an illegal 1986 loan to Susan… March 15, 1998 Alternate Forms of Transportation BOSTON To the Editor: As a journalist and author (of “Asphalt Nation: How the Automobile Took Over America and How We Can Take It Back”), I was pleased to see… March 15, 1998 When Is More Less? NEW YORKTo the Editor:I’m delighted that my letter of some months ago asking [Tom Regan, Nieman Reports technology columnist] to explain the differences between reporting for the conventional media and… March 15, 1998 Previous 1 … 427 428 429 430 431 432 Next
