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Waiting it Out in Kings Tavern

Dave McNeely, NF ’76, on the Emmy Award-winning Larry L. King, NF ’70, co-writer of the hit Broadway musical “The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas”

Control Information, Control Souls

Yu Gao, deputy managing editor of Caixin Media and affiliate of 2013 Nieman Fellow Jin Deng, on how Chinese media censorship works

Identity and Integrity

Should a reporter ever be off duty?

Can’t Live with ’em, Can’t Live without ’em

How big telecoms firms put a chokehold on America’s communication pipelines—and what should be done about it

Tricks of the Trade

Undercover reporting fell out of favor in the 1970s but is it worth another look?

What We Talk About When We Talk About War

War correspondent Kevin Sites explores what happens to veterans who have returned from Afghanistan and Iraq

Southern Exposure

How three Niemans drove coverage of the civil rights movement

It Can’t Happen Here

Why is there so little coverage of Americans who are struggling with poverty?
'Speaking From Beneath the Sea'

‘Speaking From Beneath the Sea’

Marcela Turati tried to hide her tears, but the rainy season was still weeks away and teardrops were hard to disguise.As I approached her, she quickly turned her face, trying…

Reporting from America’s Silent Spaces

Sandy Close, recipient of the 2012 I.F. Stone Medal, has made a career out of helping ethnic communities and the dispossessed tell their own stories