Two or so weeks ago the Internet had its latest meltdown around Justine Sacco’s racist tweet. (disclaimer – I am in no way defending her…
Year: 2013
A Note to Myself Circa 2004
This month’s “Carnival of Journalism” is to write a note to yourself in the past. So – it’s 2004. I am 21 and about to…
Saying goodbye to inconspicuous privacy
I took part in a survey recently of thought-leaders. One of the questions was on the future of privacy. If we think it will persist…
October/November Carnival of Journalism!!!
So – it has been revived. The Carnival of journalism. And this is my October contribution. The prompt this month is about journalism education. To…
The Archetypes of News Stories
It was a mind blowing moment. Gilligan’s island was still (at that time) the longest continuously running program in syndication. I grew up on it.…