Everyone Should Fear What Happened to the Gothamist Sites
Former LAist editor-in-chief Julia Wick writes on the power of local journalism — and the dangers it’s currently facing.
Who Is Justin Trudeau?
Four stories about Canada’s next Prime Minister.
Inside Scientology: A Reading List
Stories about Scientology from Vanity Fair, The New Yorker, Los Angeles Magazine, The Hollywood Reporter, JSTOR Daily, and The Daily Beast.
Seven Stories for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
Here are seven stories about (or by) Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., exploring different facets of his life and legacy.
The Dark Arts: A Corporate Espionage Reading List
Here are five stories that delve deep into the murky world of corporate information gathering.
Interview: ‘Poor Teeth’ Writer Sarah Smarsh on Class and Journalism
“Poverty isn’t a beat. Money is foundational to just about every human experience in our lopsided global economy. If you don’t realize that, you’ve probably never gone without it.”
A Kurt Cobain Reading List in Reverse Chronological Order
On the twentieth anniversary of Kurt Cobain’s death, seven snapshots of his life and legacy.
Reading List: The Political Mistress
From Monica to the D.C. Madam, some all-time favorite stories on politics, sex and power.
Reading List: Required Reading from Journalism Professors
Six syllabi from journalism professors on what you should be reading. Are you teaching a course? Share yours in the comments.
Reading List: What Happens to Whistleblowers After They Speak Out
From Deep Throat to Thomas Drake: Julia Wick selects five classic stories from The New York Times, Mother Jones, Vanity Fair and more.
