Features
Humans of New York: A critical review
Humans of New York is perhaps the worst prototype a photographer with actual humility could aspire to, making even the worst copycat sites (I’m...
Live-streams transform media coverage of police shootings
News coverage of violence against African-Americans during police operations might turn into a routine if not for the emergence of new tools keeping journalists...
Private school kids in Montana reinvent television news
When you leave it up to kids to decide what to study, they might just choose to start their own television news show. On...
Griz beat Cats in Montana headline analysis
A year’s worth of headlines allows a glimpse into the common universe of newspapers from across Montana. We analyzed 2,083 titles that ran in...
The West
Contributors create and collaborate on long-standing science blog
Blogs have a short internet life, but in the realm of science journalism, this one has defied the odds. Called The Last Word on...
Newsletters: A freelancer’s success story
Ann Friedman learned the hard way that she’d gotten too popular.
When her weekly email newsletter wouldn’t send one Friday, tech support broke the news...