Charles Blow

2 months ago | keysnews.com | Charles Blow

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Feb 9, 2025 | diario.mx | Charles Blow

Nunca quise ser escritor. Yo era diseñador de información. Convertirme en columnista, como tantas otras cosas en mi carrera, fue hasta cierto punto producto de la casualidad. Ahora que termino con esta columna, me gustaría compartir la extraña forma en que comenzó. Tras muchos años en la redacción del Times como editor gráfico y más tarde director gráfico, seguidos de un breve período en la National Geographic, volví al Times: me había reunido con el editor ejecutivo para comer.

Feb 7, 2025 | editorandpublisher.com | Charles Blow

Posted Friday, February 7, 2025 11:22 am I never wanted to be a writer. I was an information designer. Becoming a columnist, like so many things in my career, was a bit of a fluke. As I end this column, I’d like to share the strange way that it began.

Feb 5, 2025 | nytimes.com | Charles Blow

I never wanted to be a writer. I was an information designer. Becoming a columnist, like so many things in my career, was a bit of a fluke. As I end this column, I'd like to share the strange way that it began. After many years in The Times's newsroom as a graphics editor and later the graphics director, then a short stint at National Geographic, I came back to The Times: I had met the executive editor for lunch. He convinced me to return to the paper.

Jan 29, 2025 | nytimes.com | Charles Blow

The first week of President Trump's return to power was a flurry of provocations, of attacks on the rule of law and raw exertions of power. Part of the point, it seemed, was to bury his opposition in the blizzard, to rapidly follow each assault with another, often greater, affront to democratic norms. The effect was that many people, including many politicians, were left too stunned and disoriented to begin forming a cogent opposition.