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Questions for Journalists to Ponder in the Aftermath of Katrina

‘The first step is admitting that you don’t know what you don’t know.’
December 15, 2005

Rumors, Race and Class Collide

‘Class and race are inextricably bound up in New Orleans, and trying to make sense of it was as hard as trying to get accurate information.’
December 15, 2005

Childhood Experiences Shape a Reporter’s Journey

‘The great writers he’d discovered in the library at the orphanage became midwives to his talent.’
December 15, 2005

Political Journalism: It’s Not the Good Old Days

‘But some of what ails American political journalism in our time is an overreaction to the failures of the boys back in Witcover’s heyday.’
December 15, 2005

The Role Women Journalists Played in Poland’s Freedom

Only when Solidarity won did the journalists realize ‘… they had formed the only all-woman cabal in Poland to make a counterstrike against martial law.’
December 15, 2005

The Life and Times of Foreign Correspondents in Russia

A book explores the work of covering Russia through the experiences and words of those reporters who did it.
December 15, 2005

Photojournalism Students Cover Hurricane Katrina in Their First Leap Into a Real-World Crisis

‘Mark told me he’d learned more in the two days he photographed the hurricane’s aftermath than in his previous two years in college.’
December 15, 2005

Observing Those Who Observe

A journalist travels to the ends of the earth and reports from ‘distant, inaccessible places [that] have a grip on the popular imagination ….’
December 1, 2005

The Internet: Continuing the Legacy of Storytelling

‘I often reflect on my work as a journalist and wonder if I’ve some inherent genetic code that comes from this time-honored practice.’
September 15, 2005

Probing the Successes and Failures of the Washington Press Corps

‘Great reporting in Washington is about cutting through the bureaucratic maze.’
September 15, 2005