When I enrolled in graduate school in U.S. history at the age of forty-one, I already knew I liked newspapers—I had worked for more than fifteen years as a writer and editor at weeklies, newswires, new media firms, and nonprofits. So choosing newspapers as a topic of study, at least broadly, was easy. But having […]

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