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The Tiger: A True Story of Journalists’ Power
May 18, 2012
The Tiger, by John Vaillant, is a true story of a tiger attack in the Far East of Russia and the following pursuit by a team of hunters to try and kill the man-eating tiger. The story is beautifully written as it slips in and out of the past lives of the characters involved, as […]
Pay for Journalism? Preposterous!
April 21, 2012
This week I had an interesting conversation with an older woman: she seemed to think it was perfectly acceptable to take a newspaper from a news stand without paying for it, and then put it back after she was done reading with it. She didn’t understand why she had to pay the $1.50, and even […]
International Reporting
November 20, 2011
Last week I went to the Sam Sullivan Public Salon at the Playhouse where many speakers from different facets of society get together and speak about a variety of topics. I was there to see Peter Klein who is the head of the journalism department at UBC. Klein, originally from New York, worked at 60 […]
Occupy Wall Street
October 4, 2011
Main stream media has failed us when it came to covering Occupy Wall Street. The protesters, who swarmed Lower Manhattan a couple of weeks ago, are angry against capitalism, the lack of jobs and the whole American system. In what seems like a throwback to a good old fashion 70′s wartime protest, there has been […]
Why the New York Times is Wrong
December 7, 2010
The New York Times is Wrong. Many people have said this over many years, but few for the reason I am about to give. The Times wants to charge you to access some content on their website and that is the wrong approach to take to the internet. Why is this wrong? It’s not because […]
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