{"name": "Alvin Chang", "short_name": "Alvin Chang", "start_url": "https://newsletter.alv9n.com/archive/", "description": "I\u2019m Alvin Chang , a journalist who tells stories with data and pixels. I\u2019m a  Journalism + Design  professor at the New School; a data journalist with  The Pudding ; and the author of a  forthcoming book  with Riverhead about how we make sense of the world with the maps in our head. More about me  here . In this newsletter  I primarily write about map-driven thinking\u2014often related to my work as an educator and visual journalist. As a subscriber, you\u2019ll be the first to be notified about my new projects, often with a behind-the-scenes look at how each piece was created\u2014the inspiration, ideation, and creation.", "icons": [{"src": "https://assets.buttondown.email/images/67f51b92-ccb0-493c-9510-b6d4ba3f57ad.png", "sizes": "any", "purpose": "any", "type": "image/png"}], "background_color": "#FAFAFB", "theme_color": "#cc00b4", "display": "standalone", "orientation": "portrait-primary"}