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The "Page Op.", created in 1921 by Herbert Bayard Swope of The New York Evening World, is a possible precursor to the modern op-ed. [4] When Swope took over as main editor in 1920, he opted to designate a page from editorial staff as "a catchall for book reviews, society boilerplate, and obituaries". [5]
An op-ed (abbreviated from "opposite the editorial page") is an opinion piece that appears on a page in the newspaper dedicated solely to them, often written by a subject-matter expert, a person with a unique perspective on an issue, or a regular columnist employed by the paper.
Writing one's first article requires attention paid to grammar, spelling, following directions, referencing, copyright, notability, and formatting; failure to meet any one of these parameters will result in an experienced editor "biting the newbie" and the mediocre article will be torn apart.
Clinton noted that she ‘couldn’t break that highest, hardest glass ceiling’ in 2016 but vowed that Harris ‘can defeat Donald Trump’
Opinion journalism is journalism that makes no claim of objectivity. Although distinguished from advocacy journalism in several ways, both forms feature a subjective viewpoint, usually with some social or political purpose. Common examples include newspaper columns, editorials, op-eds, editorial cartoons, and punditry.
Michelle Goldberg (born 1975) [1] is an American journalist and author, and an op-ed columnist for The New York Times.She has been a senior correspondent for The American Prospect, a columnist for The Daily Beast and Slate, and a senior writer for The Nation. [2]
Editorials are typically published on a dedicated page, called the editorial page, which often features letters to the editor from members of the public; the page opposite this page is called the op-ed page and frequently contains opinion pieces (hence the name think pieces) by writers not directly affiliated with the publication. However, a ...
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