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Idea: Journalism is a convenience store
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Idea: Journalism is a convenience store

BySherwin Arnott August 29, 2019October 15, 2019

I like to imagine different metaphors for journalism. Consider that the press is a giant inertia machine, for example.1 I like to imagine different metaphors as a way to resist, and make evident, the dominant ones. The dominant frames are so common, so worn, they become invisible. One worn metaphor for journalism is food: it…

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Challenges for the modern journalist
Journalism

Challenges for the modern journalist

BySherwin Arnott January 29, 2010August 28, 2019

Okay. I’ve been very critical of journalists and newspapers that are getting it wrong on climate change: here and here and here. But you should know that I have moments of being more, well, sympathetic with the modern journalist. I also believe that healthy journalistic institutions are essential for a healthy democracy. But our democracy…

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