This week, we’re sharing stories from Pamela Colloff, Amanda Fortini, Atossa Araxia Abrahamian, Ira Glass, and Linda Holmes.
This American Life
Posted inDiscussions, Story
‘No One Should be Doomed to Just One Story’: An ‘S-Town’ Roundtable
How we feel about a person’s privacy seems to correlate with how much control they have in the decision to open up.
Posted inNonfiction, Quotes
Serial Podcast and the Ethical Questions of Narrative Journalism
Stephanie Van Schilt on our obsession with Serial and the tricky questions of storytelling in nonfiction.
Posted inNonfiction, Quotes, Reading List
‘This Story Isn’t For Everyone’
Today, Matter published a story by reporter Luke Malone about a group of young men struggling with the realization that they are pedophiles and seek help to prevent themselves from becoming future offenders and from using child pornography. It’s a difficult story to read (warning: the story contains graphic details of child abuse), and raises […]