Sguardo sul giornalismo (New Yorker)

Questo mese, la Arthur L. Carter Journalism Institute alla New York University celebra il centesimo anniversario della formazione giornalismo alla New York University. Come parte della loro celebrazione, la facoltà di giornalismo, insieme ad un Comitato d'Onore di alunni, è selezionato "the 100 outstanding journalists in the United States in the Last 100 Years." Tra questi ci sono ventiquattro autori che hanno scritto per New Yorker, tra cui Hannah Arendt, James Baldwin, Truman Capote, Rachel Carson, Dexter Filkins, Philip Gourevitch, John Hersey, Seymour Hersh, AJ Liebling, Jane Mayer , John McPhee, Joseph Mitchell. Per l'occasione New Yorker ha abbinato a ogni nome uno dei suoi pezzi più noti apparsi sulla rivista.

Hannah Arendt: "Eichmann in Jerusalem," February 16, 1963.
James Baldwin: "Letter from a Region in My Mind," November 17, 1962.
Meyer Berger: "The Tombs," August 30, 1941.
William F. Buckley, Jr.: "My Right-Wing Conspiracy," October 21, 1996.
Truman Capote: "The Duke in His Domain," November 9, 1957.
Rachel Carson: "Silent Spring," June 16, 1962.
Nora Ephron: "Serial Monogamy," February 13, 2006.
Dexter Filkins: "The Afghan Bank Heist," February 14, 2011.
Frances Fitzgerald: "Vietnam," July 1, 1972.
Philip Gourevitch: "After the Genocide," December 18, 1995.
Nat Hentoff: "The Constitutionalist," March 12, 1990.
John Hersey
: "Hiroshima," August 31, 1946.
Seymour Hersh: "Torture at Abu Ghraib," May 10, 2004.
Jane Kramer: "The Politics of Memory," August 14, 1995.
Anthony Lewis: "The Sullivan," November 5, 1984.
A. J. Liebling: "Memoirs of a Feeder in France," April 11, 1959.
Jane Mayer: "The Predator War," October 26, 2009.
Mary McCarthy : "The Revel of the Earth," July 7, 1956.
John McPhee: "A Sense of Where You Are," January 23, 1965.
H. L. Mencken: "Giants at the Bar," May 24, 1941.
Joseph Mitchell: "Professor Sea Gull," December 12, 1942.
David Remnick: "American Hunger," October 12, 1998.
William Shawn: "Comment," September 23, 1972.
E. B. White: "Letter from the East," February 20, 1960.