I’ve just landed back in Rwanda, which loyal readers who’ve forgiven years of mostly silence on this blog will recall as my favorite place on Earth, and I’m gearing up for some really exciting work with the International Reporting Project, as one of their six New Media Fellows this year. By the way, this crop of New... Read More
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Remembering the Holocaust
When the US Holocaust Memorial Museum goes "on tour," what survivors bring to give away.

Telling public health stories
Policy wonks and storytellers still aren't exactly on the same page.

What if the Pistorius problem is not South Africa's culture, but domestic violence?
The media talks about race, class, sports and history -- everything except domestic violence -- to 'explain' Oscar Pistorius' fatal shooting of his girlfriend.
Don't blame the victim, or the photographer
The only adult not held responsible by critics for an attack a Time photographer witnessed is the man committing the abuse.
Documenting domestic violence
Journalists, media ethicists & domestic violence advocates discuss a photographer's choices

South Africa's Abortion Crisis
South Africa has the among most liberal abortion laws in the world. So why are so many women dying of illegal abortions?
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Orchid lessons
When the seasons change, people in New York are electric. They waltz across basketball courts and gun engines at red lights and dance in the street to car stereos. They pet each other's dogs and chat across fences and look each other in the eyes as they pass each other on the street. Sometimes total strangers... Read More
