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Hyphen-ation
A little mark can make a big difference
By Merrill Perlman May 2, 2011 at 03:52 PM
During the recent gathering of the American Copy Editors Society, a lot of “hyphen” jokes made the rounds. One was... More
One Word or Two?
An altogether random list to use every day
By Merrill Perlman Aug 15, 2011 at 04:59 PM
English insists on having variations of words, like “every day/everyday” or “any time/any time,” where two words are scrunched together... More
Only You Know
Once in a while, placement matters
By Merrill Perlman Oct 3, 2011 at 01:30 PM
OK, we’ll admit it: Most of the time you can put “only” anywhere in a sentence and no one will... More
‘See you on the other side’ - Meet Jessica Lum, a terminally ill 25-year-old who chose to spend what little time she had practicing journalism
#Realtalk: This is the best moment to be in journalism - The old stuff isn’t coming back, but that’s okay
Streams of consciousness - Millennials expect a steady diet of quick-hit, social-media-mediated bits and bytes. What does that mean for journalism?
Sticking with the truth - How ‘balanced’ coverage helped sustain the bogus claim that childhood vaccines can cause autism
An ink-stained stretch - Can Aaron Kushner save the Orange County Register—and the newspaper industry?
This is the best moment to be in journalism (25)
The WSJ editorial page hits rock bottom (19)
The completist guide to Star Trek
Matt Yglesias watched every Star Trek movie and every episode of every TV show in the franchise
The uncomfortable questions not raised by Benghazi
The press and Congress are asking the wrong questions
Rob Ford in ‘crack cocaine’ video scandal
A video that appears to show Toronto’s mayor smoking crack is being shopped around by a group of Somali men involved in the drug trade
Why the underwear-bomber leak infuriated the Obama administration
The threat of even grander leaks
CJR's Guide to Online News Startups
Uptown Messenger – Hyperlocal news for a neighborhood in New Orleans
Who Owns What
The Business of Digital Journalism
A report from the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism
Questions and exercises for journalism students.
