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Storytelling at National Geographic in the Digital Age

Season 23 Episode 40 | 55m 56s

National Geographic, the official magazine of the National Geographic Society, debuted in 1888. Over the decades, the magazine evolved, moving from technical articles to narrative to storytelling - and including stunning photography - exposing its readers to new places and cultures. But, in doing so, it also contributed to furthering racial stereotypes.

Aired: 06/21/18
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Join us at the City Club for a conversation with Michael Sandel on how to reinvigorate democracy.
Join us at the City Club as we are joined by experts to discuss the future of Ohio's universities.
Join us at the City Club as we hear from Dave Yost.
Join us at the City Club as we hear from leadership on the Youth Justice Collaborative.
Join us for a conversation about inclusive and responsive leadership.
Join us for a bold conversation on politics, the media, and democracy with Mehdi Hasan.
Join us at the City Club to hear from Pete Williams, in conversation with WKYC's Russ Mitchell.
Join the City Club to hear a conversation about protecting healthcare access for Ohio families.
Join us at the City Club as author Sarah Lewis discusses race changing in America.
Join us at the City Club as we commemorate 2025 Law Day.