After our fellowship was done, we were all flown back to D.C., and we had a "poster fair". All of us fellows who had been placed at newsrooms pasted and arranged our articles on posters, and then we had some very nice and supportive guests tell us what a good job we had all done.… Continue reading How the WIRED summer went
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Ninth piece for WIRED
This was an article about an Arabic science show I'd had my heart set on writing, but when I talked to my editor about it, she seemed a little skeptical. But somehow during my last week, I did the research to convince her otherwise, connected with whom I needed to connect, interviewed who I need… Continue reading Ninth piece for WIRED
Interviewing Arabs
It's my last few days here, and I'm interviewing Arabs. I'd had the idea for a while - to write a story about a science and technology show that airs on the BBC Arabic. It's called 4 Tech, and I've watched it a whole bunch, and I think I probably blogged about it some, back… Continue reading Interviewing Arabs