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Maggie Jones

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Maggie Jones, NF ’12, is a contributing writer for The New York Times Magazine

Mother of Invention

Mother of Invention

As she lay dying, the widow of a Milwaukee newspaper editor made a gift that has now invigorated journalism for 75 years. Agnes Wahl Nieman, a well-educated woman with a…
November 5, 2013

The Magician’s Daughter

Her childhood secrets are nothing like yours.
October 15, 2012
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