Mo Knows Maureen Dowd's hip, detail-laden coverage has given New York Times readers a vivid portrait of President Bush and other political figures, and inspired similar reporting. But is it serious?
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Leslie Kaufman
What Are We So Afraid Of? Newspaper publishers seem convinced that the computer age is about to gobble them up. Instead, says a pioneer in media technology, they should harness it.
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Roger Fidler
What About the Stories? A two-time Pulitzer winner reviews the debate over the future of newspapers...and finds something missing.
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Jon Franklin
The Savan(t) of Madison Avenue Leslie Savan's provocative columns on advertising in the Village Voice have twice made her a Pulitzer finalist.
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Norman Oder
U.S. Snooze Wakes Up After a series of embarrassing false starts, Mort Zuckerman's U.S. News & World Report is gaining on the competition.
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William Triplett
Literary Journalism’s Twelve Best Despite being dubbed the "new journalism" in the 1960s, literary
journalism could be considered as old as the Iliad or the Bible. At its best, it's as accurate as traditional journalism and as readable as good fiction.
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Judith Paterson