Welcome to Journographica
Tweet Welcome to Journographica. This site is still under construction, but the blog is up and the writing can begin. In a nutshell – look to this space in the coming weeks and months for thoughtful...
View ArticleThe Daily – only on iPad, and that’s probably a good thing
Tweet When I heard about the iPad-only The Daily newspaper (newsapp? newspad? What do I call this thing?) I was admittedly excited. Slick page design? Paid journalists behind the wheel? Oodles of...
View ArticleThe first Journographica guide is online!
Tweet After promising myself to get to one of the original missions of this site – to serve as a resource for my students, I’m happy to say that I’ve finally posted the first of what I hope are many...
View ArticleBuying a camera? See this guide.
Tweet So it’s taken me a little while to get back to this blog – apologies. Are you looking to buy a camera? Here’s a handy guide for student journalists on what they should get to start. You can also...
View ArticleOccupy Wall Street and the news in your backyard
Tweet I spent about 6 hours at Occupy Wall Street Protests in Manhattan’s Zuccotti Park on Sunday. I wish I had done it sooner. I spent a lot of time talking to a lot of people. While I’m not sure from...
View ArticleRockaway ripped apart by Sandy: The news in your backyard
Tweet John Morris, of Astoria, rests Sunday, Nov. 11, 2012 on what’s left of the Rockaway Beach Boardwalk after helping clean out the homes of other Rockaway residents, including his cousin’s down the...
View Article2012: The year in photos
Tweet While this year ended up (for the shooting I did, anyway) being mostly about both Hurricane Sandy and Occupy Wall Street, there were a few quieter moments in the year. The Freedom Tower in the...
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