I went to a little career chat with middle schoolers today to discuss working in magazine journalism.
It seems there is still something special about holding one in your hands.
"If one were to remove the veil of snobbery and suspicion dividing urban and rural America, one would find a lot more Hanks and Peggys in the world than far-right trolls." https://t.co/v5qlWgjD6A
“It wasn’t a civil war. It was an act of Serbian aggression, and the Bosnians were defending themselves — without adequate arms, under an embargo, abandoned by the world.”
Vastly important story that echoes so much of what is happening in Gaza. https://t.co/vppGM4xReD
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TLC once said, "Don't go chasing waterfalls."
However, writer Andrea Luttrell decided it was worth chasing down one Dallas area waterfall's origin story for @TexasHighways. https://t.co/J9qktJ5PVd
This slide from the Wall Street Journal's #ONA24 luncheon on the 12 lessons they learned pivoting to an audience-first newsroom must be plastered everywhere.
Treat audience and data colleagues like journalists.
"As I planned my child’s first birthday, I couldn’t help but wonder... Why would someone like me—so anxious about grammar—give my baby a name that ends in 'S'? Was it a subconscious desire to challenge myself? Or maybe, it was a lesson in embracing life’s little imperfections."
I just spent entirely too much time educating myself on how to identify Baylor’s two bear cubs by name for today’s @TexasHighways.
You should sign up if you like animal photos. You’re welcome. 👇 https://t.co/IYC8Jn8dGa
Introducing the new Texas Highways! In celebration of our milestone 50th anniversary, we’re excited to debut a completely redesigned magazine and online presence.
Michael Corcoran wrote this essay for the January 2020 issue of @TexasHighways. It hits a little harder now that he’s gone.
“It’s great when the ghosts can hang out in their old haunts. They’ve earned it.”
https://t.co/Ayh1HFRsQ2