Two articles came across my feed the other day and gave me a rare delight. The first was from Cory Haik, who I’ve met on…
Category: Journalism Theory/Analysis
The Dharma of Facebook: Fake News Is Downstream of Facebook’s True Purpose.
The “News Feed” on Facebook is a misnomer. Yes, “news” does make up the content, either produced by an organization or individual, but the spirit…
Shift Happens and Then You Reboot
The Lows of 2008, the highs of 2012 and the lows of 2016. It will be the best of times and then the worst of…
The Pull of Speed and the Push of Eventual Sameness
Facebook Instant Articles load fast. SO FAST!!!! So do Medium articles. Are you on the phone? Then you probably love how fast this page loads.…
The Ethics of Virtual Reality Storytelling
I’m an Adjunct Professor this year at UC Berkeley’s Graduate School of Journalism (Go Bears). In a recent class we had an awesome VR company…