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Sonia Agonistes
By Megan Garber Jul 10, 2009 at 12:10 PM
There has been, in most of the media treatments of Sonia Sotomayor and the life she's lead up to her... More
One Small Step for a Google Image…
By Megan Garber Jul 10, 2009 at 11:40 AM
...one giant leap for Googlekind. Google Image has updated its image search function so that, now, you can filter your... More
“Nails Never Fails”
By Greg Marx Jul 10, 2009 at 11:39 AM
News of baseball player-turned-business mogul Lenny “Nails” Dykstra’s troubles–he filed for bankruptcy protection in California earlier this week–may have come... More
The Short, Happy Life of the UK Walkman Kid
By Megan Garber Jul 10, 2009 at 11:27 AM
The Project for Excellence in journalism has, this week, a particularly telling comparison of the main stories of the past... More
“Admiral Obama dithers on the poop deck”
By Clint Hendler Jul 10, 2009 at 11:12 AM
You will be disappointed, though probably none too surprised, to discover that the nautical metaphor at play in the above-titled... More
[Insert Sir-Mix-a-Lot Lyric Here]
By Megan Garber Jul 10, 2009 at 11:06 AM
It has arrived: Matt Drudge's Day of Joy! One can almost picture The Fedora-ed One squealing in delight upon featuring... More
Sotomayor and Open Courts
By Clint Hendler Jul 10, 2009 at 09:59 AM
Noted First Amendment lawyer Floyd Abrams has an op-ed in The Wall Street Journal today recounting two cases he tried... More
AP, Micro Machine
By Megan Garber Jul 10, 2009 at 09:47 AM
Move over, micropayments; step aside, microblogging. The latest piece of journalism to be downsized is...formatting itself. Today, the AP unveiled... More
Levi Johnston, Sage of Resignation
By Megan Garber Jul 10, 2009 at 09:07 AM
For the past six days, the national punditocracy has shaken its head, tossed its hands, and joined together in a... More
Another One Bites the Dust…or, Maybe Not
By Diana Dellamere Jul 9, 2009 at 06:03 PM
No doubt, local papers are in trouble and some say big national papers will be the last standing. But there... More
No Mug Shots on A1 of Your Local Paper*? BuyOneAnyway…
By Liz Cox Barrett Jul 9, 2009 at 11:33 AM
From SlateV, a new foundation to aide ailing newspapers and the (very gaunt) people behind them: (*An update on how... More
If G8 Press Coverage Stinks…
By Liz Cox Barrett Jul 9, 2009 at 11:05 AM
... blame this? From Fox News's Eve Zibel, in Italy: This is [the White House press corps] area in L'Aquila.... More
Today, In Death
By Liz Cox Barrett Jul 9, 2009 at 10:25 AM
Two days post-MJ memorial service and so many angles still to pursue, like: ""How Will Michael Jackson's 'White' Kids Get... More
“We’ll See How Much Viewers Are Interested…” (And?)
By Liz Cox Barrett Jul 9, 2009 at 09:49 AM
Moments before Michael Jackson's memorial service began on Tuesday -- and with blocks of seats in the Staples Center still... More
To Live and Report in Mexico
By Liz Cox Barrett Jul 8, 2009 at 03:38 PM
From Charles Bowden's piece in the current Mother Jones, telling the story of Emilio Gutiérrez Soto, a Mexican reporter who... More
Woman’s work - The twisted reality of an Italian freelancer in Syria
Sourcing Trayvon Martin ‘photos’ from stormfront - Not a good idea, Business Insider
Elizabeth Warren, the antidote to CNBC - The senator schools the talking heads on bank regulation
Art Laffer + PR blitz = press failure - The media types up the retail lobby’s propaganda
Reuters’s global warming about-face - A survey shows the newswire ran 50 percent fewer stories on climate change after hiring a “skeptic”
In one tweet
Luke Russert is the Golden Boy of DC
And it drives young journalists crazy
It’s official: We never need to worry about the future of journalism again!
The NYT shows us why
Why does Florida produce so much weird news? Experts explain
CJR's Guide to Online News Startups
ACEsTooHigh.com – Reporting on the science, education, and policy surrounding childhood trauma
Who Owns What
The Business of Digital Journalism
A report from the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism
Questions and exercises for journalism students.
