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Musings about the craft of communicating

Wednesday, July 29, 2009

Thanks, Alaska

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Strange occurrences and aberrant behavior are a two-edged sword for journalists. Swung one way, they make for some pretty interesting readin...
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Monday, July 27, 2009

Is Twitter reviving news?

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With Jay Leno's departure from The Tonight Show on NBC, the scramble for his late-night television audience is on -- and, according to...
Saturday, July 25, 2009

First Dance

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Weddings can send signals about the happy couples involved. Formal affairs connote conformist attitudes -- of either the bride and groom or ...
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Friday, July 24, 2009

Don't Friend Him

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Is your BlackBerry going off at all hours of the day and night? Is your e-mail stuffed with tweets and friend requests? Jonathan Abrams has ...
Monday, July 20, 2009

Sophomores come out to play

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Granted: We don't read the sports pages of newspapers to be informed about consequential happenings; we read them to be entertained. The...
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Friday, July 17, 2009

Farewell, Walter

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Walter Cronkite, found by public-opinion polls during his 19-year tenure as anchorman of the CBS Evening News to be "the most trusted ...
Thursday, July 16, 2009

An intriguing proposal

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Way back when putting newspaper content on the Internet was a new idea, visionaries decided that they could establish their publications as ...
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Longtime Florida journalist -- at the Tampa Tribune, Miami Herald and Orlando Sentinel -- now sharing what he has learned with those interested in and/or planning to practice the craft.
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