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Whitney Johnson

Whitney Johnson

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Reporting on Radicalization

Massachusetts Institute of Technology student Hajar Boughoula of Tunisia writes a message on the ground with chalk near a makeshift memorial for fallen MIT police officer Sean Collier on the…

The Illumination Business

Why drama critics must look at and look after the theater

The Reviewer Reviewed

A critic-turned-novelest explores the borders between journalism and fiction

Critical Condition

“If you are counting full-time critic jobs at newspapers, you may as well count tombstones.” That was the response of Johanna Keller, director of the Goldring Arts Journalism Program at…

The Jukebox in My Mind

The playlist in East Africa is full of surprises.

Dispatches From a World of Opportunity

Face to Face With ‘False Necessities’“If I were to sum up what I have learned, what has changed me, from the nine courses I took and the 62 seminars or…

“Blowing Up the Newsroom” (and Other Thoughts on Survival)

We invited members of the American Society of News Editors to say what one change they’d most like to make to their newspaper. Their answers ranged from a return to…

Empty Nest Syndrome

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Speak Loudly, Move Nimbly

‘Lead the community through the newspaper’s strong editorial voice. … Find out what works on the Web for your market, and exploit it.’