Posts tagged: Journalism
- On “tribes” vs. “nations”
- … Words become very important in the power relations between individuals and groups, in the exercise of law and democratic ideals. They help define the other: a member of a group with other religious, racial, gender, or biological affiliations. A good example is the use of the five-letter English word tribe. The Western media’s analysis [...] [4 Dec 2009]
- On Net Neutrality
- In many ways this story is far field from our contemporary debates about network management, file sharing, and the perils of protocol discrimination. But the main questions seem to remain the same—to what degree will we let Western Union then and ISPs now pick winners and losers on our communications backbone? And when do government [...] [4 Dec 2009]
- The roots of our current economic crisis
- From the Columbia Journalism Review’s The Debt Privilege: We all know too much debt is at the root of the economic crisis. And we’ve seen lots of step-back pieces on the conditions that created the environment for that debt creation—monetary policy, of course, but also the advent of securitization, the credit-default swap, etc. But we [...] [18 Nov 2009]
- Is writing a headline for a t-shirt wrong?
- UPDATE: I probably should have included a note of caution that this image could be a fake. I don’t know if this headline actually appeared on CNN.com and was later removed or if it’s a PhotoShop job. I ask this question after seeing the screen grab (posted above) of this headline from CNN.com (posted on [...] [22 Jan 2009]
- Atlanta, GA: “Ethics and New Media: How the Blogosphere is Affecting Journalism and Business”
- Presented by the Atlanta Press Club, this will be a panel discussion about how the impact of blogs on traditional media. Panelists include: Lea Donosky, interactivity manager, Atlanta Journal-Constitution Jeremy C. Garlington, publisher of The Garlington Report Greg Lisby, professor of journalism, Georgia State University David Rubinger, VP, Corporate Communications, Equifax This panel will be [...] [17 Mar 2008]