New Journalism
Americannoun
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Origin of New Journalism
First recorded in 1965–70
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With her iconic 1960s and ‘70s essays about Los Angeles and the West, in collections such as “Slouching Towards Bethlehem,” Didion helped invent New Journalism.
From New York Times • May 17, 2023
The provocative author isn’t as widely read as other leaders of New Journalism.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 5, 2022
He probed what he regarded as the enduring brilliance of Norman Mailer’s New Journalism, the poetry of Robert Lowell and the comic novels of Philip Roth in commentary that he leavened with personal confessions.
From Washington Post • Mar. 29, 2021
It was classic New Journalism, its language simultaneously flip and hip, and it fawned over Lee.
From Slate • Feb. 16, 2021
The thrill of the New Journalism has enlisted in the ranks of the Fleet Street army some who, in a former age, must have sought their fortune with the less mighty weapon.
From The Sins of Séverac Bablon by Rohmer, Sax
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