Journalism, SøR-WAN
Extra, extra! Although the content and style of journalism and the medium through which it is delivered have varied significantly over the years, journalism has always given us a way to keep up with current events, so that we always have our fingers on the pulse.
Journalism Encyclopedia Articles By Title
Villy Sørensen was an influential writer of modernist short stories and a leading literary critic in Denmark after......
Antoni Słonimski was a Polish poet, translator, and newspaper columnist known for his devotion to pacifism and......
Sōami was a Japanese painter, art critic, poet, landscape gardener, and master of the tea ceremony, incense ceremony,......
tabloid journalism, type of popular, largely sensationalistic journalism that takes its name from the format of......
Takahama Kyoshi was a haiku poet, a major figure in the development of haiku literature in modern Japan. Through......
André Leon Talley was an influential fashion editor who grew up in the segregated South and rose through the historically......
Tao Hongjing was a Chinese poet, calligrapher, physician, naturalist, and the most eminent Daoist of his time.......
Ida Tarbell was an American journalist, lecturer, and chronicler of American industry best known for her classic......
Allen Tate was an American poet, teacher, novelist, and a leading exponent of the New Criticism. In both his criticism......
Tatian was a Syrian compiler of the Diatessaron (Greek: “Through Four,” “From Four,” or “Out of Four”), a version......
Sol Tax was an American cultural anthropologist who founded the journal Current Anthropology. He was also known......
A.J.P. Taylor was a British historian and journalist noted for his lectures on history and for his prose style.......
John Taylor was a minor English poet, pamphleteer, and journalist who called himself “the Water Poet.” The son......
Tom Taylor was an English journalist and biographer and also one of the most popular dramatists of his time. He......
Sara Teasdale was an American poet whose short, personal lyrics were noted for their classical simplicity and quiet......
Albert Payson Terhune was an American novelist and short-story writer who became famous for his popular stories......
Mary Virginia Hawes Terhune was an American writer who achieved great success with both her romantic novels and......
Tevfik Fikret was a poet who is considered the founder of the modern school of Turkish poetry. The son of an Ottoman......
Bal Thackeray was an Indian journalist and politician, founder of the Shiv Sena (“Army of Shiva”) political party,......
William Makepeace Thackeray was an English novelist whose reputation rests chiefly on Vanity Fair (1847–48), a......
Can Themba was a South African journalist and short-story writer associated with a brilliant group of young South......
Lewis Theobald was the first Shakespearean editor to approach the plays with the respect and attention then normally......
Adolphe Thiers was a French statesman, journalist, and historian, a founder and the first president (1871–73) of......
Helen Thomas was an American journalist, known especially for her coverage of U.S. presidents. She broke through......
Isaiah Thomas was a radical anti-British printer and journalist who published the Massachusetts Spy from 1770 to......
Lowell Thomas was a preeminent American radio commentator and an explorer, lecturer, author, and journalist. He......
Dorothy Thompson was an American newspaperwoman and writer, one of the most famous journalists of the 20th century.......
Hunter S. Thompson was an American journalist and author who created the genre known as gonzo journalism, a highly......
William Tappan Thompson was an American humorist remembered for his character sketches of Georgia–Florida backwoodsmen.......
George Thomson was a Scottish amateur editor and publisher of Scottish folk songs, which he attempted to provide......
Robert Thomson is an Australian journalist, newspaper editor, and executive who became the first non-British editor......
Rose Alnora Hartwick Thorpe was an American poet and writer, remembered largely for a single narrative poem that......
Thomas B. Thorpe was an American humorist and one of the most effective portrayers of American frontier life and......
Marcus Møller Thrane was a teacher, journalist, and socialist leader who was the initiator of the Thrane movement......
James Thurber was an American writer and cartoonist, whose well-known and highly acclaimed writings and drawings......
Wallace Henry Thurman was an African-American editor, critic, novelist, and playwright associated with the Harlem......
Thomas Tickell was an English verse writer and man of letters who is, however, best remembered for the quarrel......
Eunice Tietjens was a poet, novelist, and editor, whose eclectic interest in the cultures of the Far East was the......
Herbert Lars Gustaf Tingsten was a Swedish political scientist and journalist known for his criticisms of socialism......
al-Tirmidhī was an Arab scholar and author of one of the six canonical collections of spoken traditions (Hadith)......
Konstantin von Tischendorf was a German biblical critic who made extensive and invaluable contributions to biblical......
Mabel Loomis Todd was an American writer and editor who was largely responsible for editing the first posthumously......
John Toland was a controversial Irish-born British freethinker whose rationalist philosophy forced church historians......
J.R.R. Tolkien was an English writer and scholar who achieved fame with his children’s book The Hobbit (1937) and......
Charles Tomlinson was an English poet whose best work expresses his perceptions of the world with clarity and sensitivity.......
Miguel Torga was a poet and diarist whose forceful and highly individual literary style and treatment of universal......
Ridgely Torrence was a U.S. poet and playwright who wrote some of the first serious, accurate dramas of black life.......
Jaime Torres Bodet was a Mexican poet, novelist, educator, and statesman. Torres Bodet studied law and literature......
Philip Toynbee was an English writer and editor best known for novels that experiment with time and symbolical......
Thomas Stewart Traill was a Scottish professor of medical jurisprudence at the University of Edinburgh from 1832,......
Friedrich Adolf Trendelenburg was a German philologist, educator, prolific writer, and controversial philosopher......
Hugh Trevor-Roper, Baron Dacre of Glanton was a British historian and scholar noted for his works on aspects of......
Demetrius Triclinius was a Byzantine scholar of the Palaeologan era, who edited the works of the ancient Greek......
William Monroe Trotter was an African American journalist and vocal advocate of racial equality in the early 20th......
Tsubouchi Shōyō was a playwright, novelist, critic, and translator who occupied a prominent position in Japanese......
Scott Turow is an American lawyer and best-selling writer known for crime and suspense novels dealing with law......
Mark Twain was an American humorist, journalist, lecturer, and novelist who acquired international fame for his......
Thomas Tyrwhitt was an English scholar especially notable for his work on the medieval English poet Geoffrey Chaucer.......
James Tytler was a Scottish editor of the Encyclopædia Britannica’s second edition, who was sometimes called “Balloon......
Ferdinand Tönnies was a German sociologist whose theory reconciled the organic and social-contract conceptions......
Ulrich von Hutten was a Franconian knight and humanist, famed as a German patriot, satirist, and supporter of Martin......
Evelyn Underhill was an English mystical poet and author of such works as Mysticism (1911), The Mystic Way (1913),......
Louis Untermeyer was an American poet, essayist, and editor who is best known for his numerous poetry anthologies.......
Joachim Vadianus was a Swiss religious reformer and one of the most important native Swiss Humanists. Crowned poet......
Jules Vallès was a French socialist journalist and novelist, founder of Le Cri du Peuple (1871), which became one......
S.S. Van Dine was an American critic, editor, and author of a series of best-selling detective novels featuring......
Mona Van Duyn was an American Pulitzer Prize-winning poet noted for her examination of the daily lives of ordinary......
Mariana Alley Griswold Van Rensselaer was an American writer and critic who is perhaps best remembered for her......
Mario Vargas Llosa is a Peruvian Spanish writer whose commitment to social change is evident in his novels, plays,......
Elizabeth Vargas is an American television journalist best known as a coanchor of the ABC (American Broadcasting......
Marcus Terentius Varro was Rome’s greatest scholar and a satirist of stature, best known for his Saturae Menippeae......
Anders Sørensen Vedel was a Danish historian and ballad collector who translated the Gesta Danorum of the medieval......
Albert Verwey was a Dutch poet, scholar, and literary historian who played an important role in the literary life......
Louis Veuillot was an author and leader within France of extreme Ultramontanism, a movement advocating absolute......
Metta Victoria Fuller Victor was an American writer of popular fiction who is remembered as the author of many......
Paul Vidal de La Blache was a French geographer who had a profound influence on the development of modern geography.......
Tomaz Vieira da Cruz was a Portuguese poet, musician, and journalist best known for the poems he dedicated to the......
Meredith Vieira is an American television personality and journalist, best known as coanchor (2006–11) of the morning......
Gudbrandur Vigfússon was one of the 19th century’s foremost scholars of Old Norse, who completed the Richard Cleasby......
O.V. Vijayan was an Indian cartoonist, pioneering novelist and short-story writer, and a leading figure in Malayalam......
Henry Villard was a U.S. journalist and financier, who became one of the major United States railroad and electric......
Vincent Of Beauvais was a French scholar and encyclopaedist whose Speculum majus (“Great Mirror”) was probably......
Katharine Viner is a British journalist and editor who became the first woman to serve as editor in chief (2015–......
Aasmund Olafson Vinje was a poet and journalist who wrote some of the finest lyric poems in Norwegian literature.......
Rudolf Virchow was a German pathologist and statesman, one of the most prominent physicians of the 19th century.......
Anna Visscher was a Dutch poet and daughter of the Renaissance man of letters Roemer Visscher. She was admired......
Cintio Vitier was a Cuban poet, anthologist, critic, and scholar of Cuban poetry. Vitier began as a writer of extremely......
Elio Vittorini was a novelist, translator, and literary critic, the author of outstanding novels of Italian Neorealism......
Johann Heinrich Voss was a German poet remembered chiefly for his translations of Homer. Voss was the son of a......
Diana Vreeland was an American editor and fashion expert whose dramatic personality and distinctive tastes marked......
Mihály Vörösmarty was a poet and dramatist who helped make the literature of Hungary truly Hungarian during the......
David Walker was an African American abolitionist whose pamphlet Appeal…to the Colored Citizens of the World… (1829),......
DeWitt Wallace was an American publisher and philanthropist who, with his wife, Lila Bell Acheson, created and......
Mike Wallace was an American television interviewer and reporter who was best known for his work on the TV news......
Max Waller was a Belgian lyric poet who founded the review La Jeune Belgique (1881–97; “Young Belgium”), the leading......
Eric Walrond was a Caribbean writer who was associated with the Harlem Renaissance literary movement in New York......
Walter Of Coventry was an English monk or friar, compiler of historical materials, best known for his collection......
John Walter, I was the English founder of The Times, London, and of a family that owned the newspaper for almost......
Barbara Walters was an American journalist known particularly for her highly effective technique in television......
Wang Tao was one of the pioneers of modern journalism in China and an early leader of the movement to reform traditional......