{"id":4936,"date":"2015-01-16T14:00:38","date_gmt":"2015-01-16T21:00:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.miguelitoslittlegreencar.com\/blog\/?p=4936"},"modified":"2015-06-15T18:15:05","modified_gmt":"2015-06-16T00:15:05","slug":"catching-up-with-dan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.miguelitoslittlegreencar.com\/blog\/catching-up-with-dan\/","title":{"rendered":"Catching Up With Dan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.miguelitoslittlegreencar.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Miguelitos-Little-Green-Car-9843.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.miguelitoslittlegreencar.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Miguelitos-Little-Green-Car-9843.jpg\" alt=\"Miguelitos Little Green Car-9843\" width=\"533\" height=\"800\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4937\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.miguelitoslittlegreencar.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Miguelitos-Little-Green-Car-9843.jpg 533w, http:\/\/www.miguelitoslittlegreencar.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Miguelitos-Little-Green-Car-9843-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 533px) 100vw, 533px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Catching Up With Dan<\/strong><br \/>\nFeaturing Dan Fagin<br \/>\nEnvironmental Journalist, Journalism Professor, Pulitzer Prize-winner<br \/>\nJanuary 16, 2015<br \/>\nNew York City, New York, United States<\/p>\n<div class=\"su-spacer\" style=\"height:30px\"><\/div>\n<p>Dan is a journalist who specializes in environmental health issues. He won the 2014 Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction for his book <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Toms-River-Story-Science-Salvation\/dp\/055380653X\">Toms River: A Story of Science and Salvation<\/a>.  Toms River also won the Helen Bernstein Book Award for Excellence in Journalism and the National Academies Communication Award, among other literary prizes.  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2013\/03\/19\/health\/on-the-trail-of-cancer-a-review-of-toms-river-by-dan-fagin.html\">The New York Times called it<\/a> \u201ca new classic of science reporting&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>You can visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.danfagin.com\">Dan&#8217;s website here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"su-spacer\" style=\"height:20px\"><\/div>\n<div class='et-box et-shadow'>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class='et-box-content'><strong>As a young boy, Dan had a collection of over 300 Matchbox toy cars.<\/strong><\/div><\/div>\n<div class='et-box et-shadow'>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class='et-box-content'><strong>He is an associate professor of journalism at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nyu.edu\">New York University<\/a> and is director of NYU&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/journalism.nyu.edu\/graduate\/courses-of-study\/science-health-and-environmental-reporting\/\">Science, Health and Environmental Reporting Program (SHERP) graduate program<\/a>, one of the oldest and best-regarded science journalism training programs in the world.<\/strong><\/div><\/div>\n<div class='et-box et-shadow'>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class='et-box-content'><strong>Somewhere in the photo may or may not be Dan&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Pulitzer_Prize\">Pulitzer Prize<\/a> certificate.<\/strong><\/div><\/div>\n<div class='et-box et-shadow'>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class='et-box-content'><strong>In his spare time, Dan has been known to moonlight as a holiday elf.<\/strong><strong><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"su-spacer\" style=\"height:20px\"><\/div><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Featuring Dan Fagin<br \/>\nEnvironmental Journalist, Journalism Professor, Pulitzer Prize-winner<br \/>\nNew York City, New York, United States<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4937,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[267,266,268,269],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.miguelitoslittlegreencar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4936"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.miguelitoslittlegreencar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.miguelitoslittlegreencar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.miguelitoslittlegreencar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.miguelitoslittlegreencar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4936"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"http:\/\/www.miguelitoslittlegreencar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4936\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5227,"href":"http:\/\/www.miguelitoslittlegreencar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4936\/revisions\/5227"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.miguelitoslittlegreencar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4937"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.miguelitoslittlegreencar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4936"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.miguelitoslittlegreencar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4936"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.miguelitoslittlegreencar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4936"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}