Walter Nicklin is a journalist and former magazine publisher who divides his time between Virginia and Maine.
Walter Nicklin
Facing Death at the Ends of the Earth
The discovery of the world’s oldest rock offers a hefty dose of perspective
by Walter Nicklin | Thursday, October 07, 2021
Figures in the Frame
by Walter Nicklin | Saturday, August 01, 2020
Sojourn in Stone
Traveling through memories from the comfort of home
by Walter Nicklin | Thursday, April 08, 2021
The View From the End of the World
Wildfires, volcanoes, and the story of a mythical tree
by Walter Nicklin | Friday, January 10, 2020
Better on Paper
What the success of a small local newspaper can tell us about the future of print
by Walter Nicklin | Tuesday, August 20, 2019
The Year That Spring Did Not Come
Looking back on the turmoil of 1968
by Walter Nicklin | Tuesday, March 20, 2018
Apocalypse Then and Now
Last in a series of half-century reflections
by Walter Nicklin | Thursday, December 27, 2018
Where Did the Love Go?
Half-Century Reflections on 1968
by Walter Nicklin | Wednesday, October 24, 2018
War and Peace in Chicago
Looking back at the 1968 Democratic Convention
by Walter Nicklin | Thursday, August 23, 2018
The Half-Century What If?
How would our lives be different if RFK had not been assassinated?
by Walter Nicklin | Thursday, May 31, 2018
1968 a Half Century Later
A Year (Until Now?) Like No Other