Posts tagged Barbara Demick
(Un)Covering North Korea
Feb 14th
Posted by Martyn Williams in Media
Stanford University hosted a fascinating discussion on Monday that looked at the various ways in which the DPRK is covered from overseas.
Called “(Un)Covering North Korea,” it was part of a day-long series of events associated with the awarding of the 2012 Shorenstein Journalism Award to Barbara Demick, Beijing bureau chief for the Los Angeles Times, author of “Nothing to Envy: Ordinary Lives in North Korea” and long-time North Korea watcher.
The discussion begins with Demick talking about her experiences covering the DPRK. She is followed by Susan Chira, assistant managing editor for news at the New York Times and a previous foreign editor at the newspaper, More >







