Ten Years In A Crumbling Industry
Journalism has become ground zero for the vocation crisis
theconversation.comBy the time the Voice had assumed its current semi-undead form, following a 2020 resurrection, the creeping irrelevance of any bounded and singular context—including that of a town, much less “the biggest media town in America”—had become the kind of thing a person might fail to notice while engaged in the ruthless business of noticing everything... See more
Michelle Orange • How the Village Voice Met Its Moment
Lately it feels like much of the media industry has been put through a trash compactor. On January 23, the L.A. Times axed more than 20 percent of its newsroom — the same day Condé Nast staffers picketed outside the company’s headquarters at One World Trade. And with other layoffs or buyouts at Time, Sports Illustrated, and the Washington Post, it... See more
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