Articles Closing Gaps in the Name of Democracy Everyone has a story along the lines of mine. At a family gathering in October, I was chatting with a cousin about the campaign, and, since we didn’t see it… November 13, 2016 Evan Osnos Let the Interlopers In I remember the day the Los Angeles Times decided to hire me. I’d been freelancing for the paper out of California’s Central Valley. Ashley Dunn, then the metro editor, came… November 12, 2016 Diana Marcum A Tale of Two Filter Bubbles As I sat down to write this, I heard a gunshot. Two seconds later, another shot. Two more seconds, another. Then silence.Six months ago, in Los Angeles, the sound of… November 12, 2016 Kari Howard Lessons from Brexit The failure of journalism and of polling to accurately reflect the electorate is not unique to this U.S. presidential election, or even to America.During the June referendum on Britain’s membership… November 11, 2016 Helen Lewis Looking for “Whitelash” The signs that someone like Donald Trump was coming were right there, in online comments lousy with creatively spelled racial slurs that slipped past even the best filters. They were… November 11, 2016 Wendi C. Thomas To Win Back Public Trust, Try Bipartisan Reporting and “Bias Editors” It’s not news that a substantial segment of the American population despises the news media.We’ve heard allegations of elitism and bias since our industry’s infancy, though recently donned t-shirts advocating… November 11, 2016 Raquel Rutledge Responding to Our Oral Culture Sometime late last winter, I began to focus closely on what would happen in the primaries on Super Tuesday, March 1, 2016. I realized I really needed to get on… November 11, 2016 Danielle Allen How Collaborative Media Partnerships Can Help Rebuild Local and Regional Journalism The chasm between the coastal media centers and the country’s heartland is laid bare. Deep discontent, long simmering in the manufacturing Midwest and Appalachian coal country, went largely unrecognized until… November 10, 2016 Jeff Young Fostering a Grassroots Approach to International Reporting There’s a romance to the notion of foreign correspondence–the war-weary, adventure-seeking ink slinger. For me it was the movie “The Killing Fields” that drew me to this work, the idea… October 27, 2016 Peter W. Klein Jill Abramson: “You’ve Got to Get a Younger Generation in the Habit of Reading That Highest-Quality Journalism” Jill Abramson, executive editor of The New York Times from 2011 to 2014, worked at the Times for 17 years. Now she is writing a political column for The Guardian; teaching… October 26, 2016 Previous 1 … 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 … 430 Next
