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journalmalism

curated: CNN convenes eight men (and one woman) to discuss the Women’s Marches

Mon, Jan 23, 2017
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WTF, CNN?

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how to shame the American news media, Daily Show style

Sat, May 24, 2014
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I am blown away by the segments in which Jason Jones travels to India to cover their recent election.

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this is what happens when newspapers fire their photographers…

Sat, Jan 18, 2014
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…and expect reporters to do their own shooting.

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evening clickbait: how to summon Benedict Cumberbatch; 60 Minutes makes it clear they’re no longer in the journalism business; Shia LaBeouf, filmmaker, plagiarist

Tue, Dec 17, 2013
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Stuff I found on the Net today.

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media scholar Marty Kaplan on why journalism sucks today

Tue, Jul 23, 2013
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I’m not sure that Kaplan says anything that anyone here doesn’t already know, but it’s worth driving home again how much what passes for journalism today sucks, and why it needs to change.

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Anchorman: The Legend Continues trailer: journalmalism at its finest

Thu, Jun 20, 2013
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What the world needs now is a comedic reminder of how useless our journalists are. Laugh all the way to the collapse of civilization! It’s fun.

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check your surfing for plagiarism and recycled press releases with Churnalism

Thu, Apr 25, 2013
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I wonder if it blows up when it checks the fanboy geek sites and Huffington Post?

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need a good piece of journalmalism? just make it up!

Fri, Mar 29, 2013
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Your mainstream media at work: Decide what the story is, then make the facts fit it. If you can…

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of course, sometimes women “journalists” just carry water for horrible media institutions

Mon, Mar 18, 2013
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Oh, CNN. You adorable rape apologists, you.

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Russian meteor footage that Michael Bay would surely scoff at but everyone else will find horrifying (and other adventures in social networking)

Fri, Feb 15, 2013
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Stuff my followers on Facebook, Twitter, and Google+ saw today…

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