Podcast: “Public Communications in Slow-Moving Crises”
Governments, corporations, and communities plan for sudden crises: the White House drafts strong responsive rhetoric for the next terrorist attack; Toyota runs reassuring national TV spots within...
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The Best of Times (Good Reads Redux)
Cross-posted from The Inverse Square Blog: Science and the Public Square. Fair warning: What follows is ~3000 words on what a good time it is to find science fascinating. Avoid if you’re not...
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In Medias Res, Fall 2013
Jim Paradis This issue of In Medias Res features some exciting CMS/W initiatives and offers some extra coverage to the W-side of the CMS/W section. One of the gains of the recent merger of CMS and...
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Hendrik Hertzberg in Conversation with Ta-Nehisi Coates: What’s the...
Hendrik Hertzberg, The New Yorker Ta-Nehisi Coates, MLK Visiting Scholar at MIT, Senior Editor at The Atlantic Hendrik Hertzberg has been one of the most influential opinion writers in and around...
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Long-form Journalism: Inside The Atlantic
September 2013 cover of The Atlantic Some have called long-form journalism an endangered species. But ground-breaking articles requiring months of research and writing continue to appear. Why is such...
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Podcast and liveblog: “Long-form Journalism: Inside The Atlantic”
Some have called long-form journalism an endangered species. But ground-breaking articles requiring months of research and writing continue to appear. Why is such work important? How is it created?...
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Tom Levenson on science, religion, and the Thirty Meter Telescope
Artist’s rendering of the proposed Thirty Meter Telescope In this weekend’s Boston Globe, CMS/W Professor of Science Writing Tom Levenson authors an essential essay on the dignity afforded science and...
View Article“The Hunt for Vulcan”: Tom Levenson on his new book, at the MIT Museum
From the MIT Museum: 100 years after the publication of Einstein’s general theory of relativity, MIT professors Tom Levenson and David Kaiser discuss Levenson’s new book, The Hunt for Vulcan. Learn how...
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Einstein, Mercury, and the Hunt for Vulcan
Tom LevensonProfessor of Science Writing On the heels of his talk at the MIT Museum, MIT professor of science writing Tom Levenson will discuss his new book, The Hunt for Vulcan…And How Albert Einstein...
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MIT professor of science writing Tom Levenson discusses his new book, The Hunt for Vulcan…And How Albert Einstein Destroyed a Planet, Discovered Relativity, and Deciphered the Universe. For decades,...
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