
Tamar Charney
Editorial strategist working on the future of public service journalism. Consultant, trainer, @npr's @Throughline Priors: @nprnews @nprone @michiganradio @wdet
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Oct 17, 2024 |
npr.org | Ramtin Arablouei |Rund Abdelfatah |Laine Kaplan-Levenson |Julie Caine |Lawrence Wu |Parth Shah | +3 more
Drunken brawls, coercion, and lace curtains: believe it or not, how regular people vote was not something the Founding Fathers thought much about. Americans went from casting votes at wild parties in the town square to doing so in private booths, behind a drawn curtain. In this episode, the process of voting: how it was designed, who it was meant for, and the moments when we reimagined it altogether.
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Oct 3, 2024 |
npr.org | Ramtin Arablouei |Rund Abdelfatah |Lawrence Wu |Devin Katayama |Julie Caine |Casey Miner | +7 more
Today, the city of Jerusalem is seen as so important that people are willing to kill and die to control it. And that struggle goes back centuries. Nearly a thousand years ago, European Christians embarked on what became known as the First Crusade: an unprecedented, massive military campaign to take Jerusalem from Muslims and claim the holy city for themselves. They won a shocking victory – but it didn't last. A Muslim leader named Saladin raised an army to take the city back.
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Nov 9, 2023 |
npr.org | Rund Abdelfatah |Ramtin Arablouei |Julie Caine |Laine Kaplan-Levenson |Lawrence Wu |Victor Yvellez | +2 more
Grenada: Nobody's Backyard (2021) Download Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/1198908205/1211689413" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Grenadians watch a landing convoy during the Grenada Invasion of 1983. On October 25, 1983 the United States invaded the island of Grenada after the Grenadian Army, controlled by former Deputy Prime Minister Bernard Coard, seized power of Grenada in a bloody coup.
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Sep 28, 2023 |
npr.org | Rund Abdelfatah |Ramtin Arablouei |Tamar Charney |Julie Caine |Laine Kaplan-Levenson |Lawrence Wu | +3 more
Tenochtitlán: A Retelling of the Conquest (2021) : Throughline In a sense, 1521 is Mexico's 1619. A foundational moment that for centuries has been shaped by just one perspective: a European one. The story of how Hernán Cortés and a few hundred Spaniards conquered the mighty Aztec Empire, in the heart of what's now modern Mexico City, has become a foundational myth of European dominance in the Americas. And for a long time it was largely accepted as truth.
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Apr 17, 2023 |
kvpr.org | Tamar Charney
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Longtime teachers probably know this, but I'm still learning about the unexpected magic that a class can spark. Congrats @tomasvizzon and Lezak Shallat!

🎧 After meeting during the @JCourses course on audio storytelling, 2 journalists collaborated across countries to bring the story of a famous 1972 jailbreak from an island prison on Lake Titicaca to life. Read their story here ➡️ https://t.co/EXWkR7D93A https://t.co/hLk8OdJvsh

RT @NatureNoah: “an ecologist driven by extraordinary zeal…” Can I put that on my CV, or tenure application, or hat...?

Fun to see my brother @NatureNoah 's book written up in @TheAtlantic

"Silent observers of our lives, trees are on most peoples’ radar only at moments of transition or death..." I write about @NatureNoah & @NaturalNav 's new books on the pleasures of reading trees & going off-trail for @TheAtlantic https://t.co/S0BjzoGvdg (paywall)