The New Yorker's George Packer breaks down how he handles reporting his prize-winning stories: Don't go in cold -- research, learn the history of the subject or place Find a guide to show you around -- get a local to introduce you. Ask your interviewees who else you should talk to Go in … [Read more...] about A Basic Guide to Reporting Anything
Malcolm Gladwell “Why the revolution will not be tweeted”
In the pages of the New Yorker, author Malcolm Gladwell makes an interesting point about what could be called "cohesion" differences between hierarchical organizations and social networks, using Twitter as a case study. Several writers have made the point that Twitter paid a key role during the … [Read more...] about Malcolm Gladwell “Why the revolution will not be tweeted”