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journalism becomes most effective when it prompts public awareness, inspires reflection and spurs dialogue.
Marie K. Shanahan • Journalism, Online Comments, and the Future of Public Discourse
mean anything at all. On the front page of the gray old Times, I’m liable to encounter a chatty article about frying with propane gas. CNN lavished hours of airtime on a runaway bride. The magisterial tones of Walter Cronkite, America’s rich uncle, are lost to history, replaced by the ex-cheerleader mom style of Katie Couric. One reason the notion
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sort found in newspapers
Martin Gurri • Revolt of the Public and the Crisis of Authority in the New Millennium
There is a new profession of trail blazers, those who find delight in the task of establishing useful trails through the enormous mass of the common record.
Mike Caufield • The Garden and the Stream: A Technopastoral
Hollis Robbins: Most people focus on the vast reserves of content now available online, but few people ask: “Is this a good teacher?”
future.a16z.com • 21 Experts on the Future of Expertise - Future
- Smart Brevity is teachable.
Jim VandeHei, Mike Allen, • Smart Brevity
news that’s fit to print,” but it delivered a large enough proportion of published topics that, as a practical proposition,