Monthly Archives: March 2013

Solar Storms

Note to self: starting an article with, “In 1859 the sun erupted…” is one intriguing hook. For the large American population that’s unfamiliar with cosmic history, the New York Times article definitely covered an unexplored topic. Maybe the solar storm … Continue reading

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Democracy

The New York Times is treading through murky waters. It is questioning a political structure that has been intact since the United States’ establishment, and not simply with a back-page editorial. The controversial article is blaring on the front page, above-the-fold of … Continue reading

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Senses in Journalism

Lately, our Journalism 2150 lectures have been placing a high emphasis on the senses. It began with Mr. Agran’s lecture about writing, in which he advised aspiring journalists to constantly observe their environments and use these observations to guide their … Continue reading

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