Maybe the Homepage Is Alive After All: Quartz is trying a New Twist on the Traditional Website Front Door

By: Joseph Lichterman | Nieman Journalism Lab

It was only a couple months ago that Quartz was making a bold proclamation: “The homepage is dead, and the social web has won.” The behavior of news consumers online was shifting rapidly away from the old way — going to a news site’s homepage, looking for an article that interests you — to one fueled by the streams of links found in social media.