Columbia Journalism Student Is Aware Of Old Article

“Lindgren was speaking to 70 students at Columbia Journalism School’s storied Pulitzer World Room, after he’d been introduced by journalism professor Victor Navasky, who himself had served as editor of The New York Times Magazine in the 1970s. Navasky told the students the early “New Journalism” practitioner John Hersey was Lindgren’s personal hero and asked who there knew about Hersey’s 1946 New Yorker story ‘Hiroshima.’ One student raised her hand.”