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“A graphic may tell you a compelling story, but it can also invite you to expand the shoreline of wonder in ways that its creators didn’t predict.”
“My sense is that what we have here is a feedback loop. Does media attention increase a candidate’s standing in the polls? Yes. Does a candidate’s standing in the polls increase media attention? Also yes.”
“Every newsroom needs people like me. But a newsroom filled with people like me couldn’t function.”
When the Mexican digital news site Animal Politico obtained previously classified government documents on drug cartels, it wanted to figure out the best way to unleash the “great potential” of the data.
This summer, a team of students is testing whether a database-driven, structured journalism model can work well on topics like urban policing and Uber.
How do you build an audience for a project tracking Americans killed by police? For The Guardian U.S.’ audience team, it’s a mix of community building, technology, and focused attention.
At the MIT Media Lab, teams of designers, developers and storytellers pulled stories from eight different data sets.