Columbia Journalism Review, September 27, 2004
By Gal Beckerman

Okay, maybe the sound of prayer issuing from a journalist's mouth is not so bizarre — what reporter on deadline hasn't beseeched a higher power? But this was different: in a bland khaki-colored room deep in the bowels of the Empire State Building, fifteen aspiring journalists sat in front of their laptops with their heads bowed.

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