Archive for category: Journalism

Katrina Onstad, half-right once again    (2011.10.11)

Katrina Onstad gets it right about Ikea’s Manland, then goes off on a tangent about women CEOs and MPs

‘Old-line media’ can’t even classify today’s news    (2011.10.10)

Roger Black lists news categories in the order in which 20th-century media saw them

Stieg Larsson, journalist    (2011.10.08)

Stieg Larsson’s strict moral code rings true to me despite surface dissimilarities

“Gay news blogs” are a losing venture    (2011.10.07)

“Gay news blogs” are a losing venture, Nieman Labs shows, to protests from their owners

‘A person at risk of becoming a journalist’    (2011.09.28)

“A person whose financial requirements are modest and whose curiosity, skepticism, and indifference to reputation are outsized is a person at risk of becoming a journalist”

Trying to understand James Galbraith    (2011.09.27)

James Galbraith attempted to explain what you can and cannot attach to an Apple Thunderbolt Display – and failed. So let me give it a shot

I told you so    (2011.09.26)

Will Leitch, in New York, agrees with me that an out athlete is in fact out

Reporting on Tim Cook    (2011.08.25)

Now that generous, well-liked Felix Salmon has made essentially the same point about reporting on Apple CEO Tim Cook as I did, perhaps technology journalists will grab another chance to grow up