Sunday reading, with coffee
Sunday reading, with coffee
I’m voting for proportional representation
I’m voting for proportional representation. I hope you do too, friends. #prorep #bcpoli #yyj #victoriabc #pr…
Headlines, cognitive processing, and problematic information
Headlines matter. Publishers know it. Good headlines help with the understanding, reach, and impact of a…
Journalism is a variety of public relations
Journalists complain about the rise and impact of public relations. It’s the “dark side”. Public relations…
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…
Archiving and curation
When we stare at paradoxes long enough, they can sometimes lose their mystery. When this happens…
Idea: Journalism is a convenience store
I like to imagine different metaphors for journalism. Consider that the press is a giant inertia…
Paul Wells, conservatism, satire, and Maclean’s footprint
I like Maclean’s about as much as I like the National Post. They’re rightwing, partisan, and…
Happy Halloween
Halloween in Vicwest is quiet but nice. Some great costumes on the street last night and…