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“Nostalgia provides reassurance and self-gratification, but it is also intellectually and socially stultifying. It is time to move on, make sense of the present by learning from history, not by clinging to it, in order to help shape more productive futures.”
In a feature that came out this week, the Post introduced a number of tools that let readers bookmark their place in a story and come back to it.
Plus: Podcasts as live journalism, a rebirth of an old corporate drama brand, and a new way to experience Serial.
When journalists factcheck politicians (or don’t), how to flag bad behavior on social media, and getting past slactivism: all that and more in this month’s roundup of the academic literature.
“When you talk about the cultural legacy for newspapers, if you talk about the cultural legacy inside and outside newsrooms, print still fundamentally matters, and it’s really difficult to let go of how that works.”
“The process of doing design is asking questions, and that actually helps sharpen the reporting.”
Our startup correspondent, building Worldcrunch in Paris, says overly ambitious designs can cause a problem: “You start to produce the content to serve the container.”
Plus: Glenn Greenwald’s journalistic model, evaluating The Times’ paywall, and the rest of this week’s news in journalism and tech.
More than 1,400 journalists, publishers, academics, and more are descending on Atlanta this week to talk shop.