Journalism is a variety of public relations
Journalists complain about the rise and impact of public relations. It’s the “dark side”. Public relations…
Idea: Journalism is a convenience store
I like to imagine different metaphors for journalism. Consider that the press is a giant inertia…
I’m voting for proportional representation
I’m voting for proportional representation. I hope you do too, friends. #prorep #bcpoli #yyj #victoriabc #pr…
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…
Vicwest caterpillar, a springtime phenomenon
Some years we have more. Some years we have less.
The stickiness of so-called “reverse racism”
When an idea is “intuitive” but also steeped in a culture war we have a heightened…
Land back
I’m awed by Ayla Brown’s handmade design. Oh wow, turns out there is more art where…
Martin Speckter, type design, and the interrobang
99% Invisible did an episode on the interrobang recently. I was interested to learn that early…