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Book SynopsisTable of ContentsAbout the author xii
A note on typography xiii
Introduction: On Magic (with Shirley Wu) 3
Part I: Pragmatists 17
Chapter 1: Unruly Stripes (with Ed Hawkins) 19
Chapter 2: A World of Conversation 29
Part 2: Eccentrics 43
Chapter 3: The Eternal Wanderer (with Jaime Serra) 45
Chapter 4: A Certain Inner Light (with Nadieh Bremer) 59
Chapter 5: A Mindful Artisan (with Sonja Kuijpers) 71
Chapter 6: Living Visualization (with Pedro Cruz) 79
Chapter 7: Data and Persons (with Federica Fragapane) 89
Chapter 8: Souls Before Numbers (with Mohamad Waked) 101
Coda 108
Part 3: Ambassadors 113
Chapter 9: Building Bridges (with Allen Hillery) 115
Chapter 10: The Good Fighter (with Amanda Makulec) 127
Chapter 11: Making Data Friendly (with Alli Torban) 139
Chapter 12: A Reporter Among Engineers (with Aaron Williams) 149
Chapter 13: The Therapy of Visualization (with Deniz Cem Önduygu) 159
Chapter 14: The Public Intellectual (with Attila Bátorfy) 171
Chapter 15: The Discerning Outsider (with Harkanwal Singh) 183
Second Coda 192
Part 4: Narrators 197
Chapter 16: A Journalism of Care (with Alyssa Fowers) 199
Chapter 17: No Treasure Hunts (with Lena Groeger) 209
Chapter 18: Smart Brevity (with Danielle Alberti, Jacque Schrag, and Will Chase) 219
Chapter 19: Visceral Visualizations (with Gurman Bhatia) 231
Chapter 20: The Determined Learner (with Jane Pong) 241
Chapter 21: The Jack-of-All-Trades (with Simon Ducroquet) 251
Chapter 22: A Journalist at War (with Anatoliy Bondarenko) 261
Epilogue: Teachers, Mentors, and Meaning 271
Acknowledgments 280
Bibliography 282
Index 286
