The Magazine
July / August 2008
Articles
- Cover Story
- Sulzberger at the Barricades
- Arthur Sulzberger Jr. is racing to transform the embattled New York Times for the digital age. Is he up to the job?
- By Douglas McCollam
- Feature
- The Hunger
- Egypt's bloggers want to be journalists
- By Stephen Franklin
- Essay
- Politics With Drawl
- Our double standard for the southern twang
- By Jane Hammons
- Essay
- Flickring Out
- What will become of photojournalism in an age of bytes and amateurs?
- By Alissa Quart
- Essay
- The Lives of Others
- What does it mean to "tell someone's story"?
- By Julia Dahl
- Feature
- Climate Change: Now What?
- A big beat grows more challenging and complex
- By Cristine Russell
- Feature
- Endangered Species
- The big-city sports columnist: devoured by TV, negated by the Net
- By Robert Weintraub
- Feature
- Crossing Lines
- In a bombed-out Detroit neighborhood, a new blog works to rekindle a community
- By Megan Garber
Departments
- Short Takes
- Silent Vows
- Why are couples reluctant to announce their same-sex marriages in newspapers?
- By Madeline Lewis
- Darts and Laurels
- Dart to the Television News Industry
- Send tips and comments to dartsandlaurels@cjr.org
- By Clint Hendler
Ideas + Reviews
- Review
- Brief Encounters
- Short reviews of books about the run-up to World War II and the media's coverage of John McCain
- By James Boylan
- The Research Report
- Too Good to Be True?
- New research about what viewers want from television news
- By Michael Schudson & Danielle Haas
- Q and A
- He Likes Ike?
- Robert Scheer looks left, right, and center
- By James Marcus
- Review
- Interpret the World
- Vincent Sheean's Personal History reminds us what foreign coverage once was…and what it might be again
- By John Maxwell Hamilton
- Review
- My Facts, Your Facts
- America and the pursuit of willful delusion
- By David Cay Johnston
- Review
- Pyrrhic Victory
- Winning and losing at Guantánamo
- By Emily Bazelon
- Review
- Interpret the World
- Vincent Sheean's Personal History reminds us what foreign coverage once was--and what it might be again
- By John Maxwell Hamilton
- Q and A
- He Likes Ike?
- Robert Scheer looks left, right, and center
- By James Marcus
- Review
- Brief Encounters
- Short reviews of books about the beginnings of World War II and the media's love affair with John McCain
- By James Boylan
- The Research Report
- Too Good to Be True?
- Do local TV news viewers prefer Jim Lehrer to Kent Brockman?
- By Michael Schudson and Danielle Haas
