I’m voting for proportional representation
I’m voting for proportional representation. I hope you do too, friends. #prorep #bcpoli #yyj #victoriabc #pr…
Journalism is the business of influence
Good journalists do what they do because they care. They have interests. The organizations that employ…
Happy Halloween
Halloween in Vicwest is quiet but nice. Some great costumes on the street last night and…
Journalism is a variety of public relations
Journalists complain about the rise and impact of public relations. It’s the “dark side”. Public relations…
Cognition trick: the Google Effect
We’ve developed a habit of forgetting, or declining to remember, the information that is readily available…
The state of hyperlinking in journalism, a case study
From time to time I like to check in on how news orgs are doing with…
Reality testing, Dylan Marron and Every Single Word
If you ask white folks about the over-representation of white folks on screen, they will often…
Style guides, notes on “jihad”
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