The Kicker
Joe the Plumber, You’ve Got Company
By Greg Marx Mar 9, 2010 at 03:51 PM
In an entirely unsurprising development, Charlie Crist is trying to capitalize on the Marco Rubio haircut story to claim the... More
More Fun With Headlines
By Alexandra Fenwick Mar 5, 2010 at 04:13 PM
Earlier today, Clint flagged this gem of headline word-smithery. Well, here is another chuckler, noteworthy for the very lack of... More
RadarOnline, Consider Yourself Warned
By Greg Marx Mar 5, 2010 at 02:56 PM
At The Monkey Cage, John Sides flags the fascinating Above the Law item that details how those short-lived "John Roberts... More
Rent a Newspaper Flack
By Clint Hendler Mar 5, 2010 at 01:15 PM
Print subscribers to the Los Angeles Times awoke this morning to find this where the front page—you know, the one... More
I Heart T-Shirts About Journalism
By Alexandra Fenwick Mar 5, 2010 at 12:05 PM
For all you journalists out there who can get away with wearing T-shirts to work. More
Ripe Headline
By Clint Hendler Mar 5, 2010 at 09:45 AM
Here's how the the Kansas City Star's Crime Scene KC blog headlined a post about a man heading to prison... More
How Will the End of Print Affect Old Loons Who Hoard Newspapers?
By Justin Peters Mar 4, 2010 at 03:44 PM
Count on my old friends at the Onion News Network to ask the really tough questions: How Will The End... More
“China Daily has set up its biggest team yet to cover this important event.”
By Clint Hendler Mar 4, 2010 at 09:51 AM
What important event, you ask? Some industrial scandal? Unrest in western provinces? Nope. The important event worthy of full court... More
Statement, no longer operative
By Clint Hendler Mar 3, 2010 at 09:36 AM
This morning's print New York Times carried the following paragraphs in an article on whether or not Congressman Charlie Rangel... More
Shhh! It’s a Secret!
By Greg Marx Mar 2, 2010 at 02:57 PM
This made the rounds among journo-types yesterday, but in case you haven’t seen it, there’s an exciting development in the... More
A Political Scientist Encounters Quote Bubble Journalism
By Greg Marx Mar 2, 2010 at 01:47 PM
Henry Farrell, a professor of political science at George Washington University and a blogger at both Crooked Timber and The... More
Small Change
By Clint Hendler Mar 2, 2010 at 11:56 AM
The Wall Street Journal team that’s been looking into the use and abuse of Congressional perks has a story today... More
Do Articles About Toxins Causing Autism Cause Hysteria? They Don’t Have To.
By Alexandra Fenwick Feb 26, 2010 at 03:22 PM
New York Times op-ed columnist Nicholas Kristof's recent piece discussing a study showing a possible link between chemicals in the... More
Ace Ventura, Whale Detective
By Alexandra Fenwick Feb 26, 2010 at 01:00 PM
Today The New York Times had an unintentionally hilarious story examining the intentions of a killer whale involved in a... More
Competing Takes on Today’s Summit
By Greg Marx Feb 25, 2010 at 02:18 PM
Coverage of the morning session of today's big health care summit focuses, unsurprisingly, on how the assembled political worthies are... 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?
What to do if you find a baby bird
Expert advice
Inside Google’s secret lab
We might deplore the practice, but posting pictures of our food online is a way to bring everyone to the table
How the ‘World’s 50 Best’ list changed the way elite restaurants do business
“Every time the restaurant switched up its format, it got plenty of accompanying media coverage that let judges know they needed to return to see what was going on”
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.
