In demonstrating how he uses these digital devices to report, a journalist argues that it's time to replace pen and paper with voice, video and photos. Read more
In demonstrating how he uses these digital devices to report, a journalist argues that it's time to replace pen and paper with voice, video and photos. Read more
From blogs to vlogs, Facebook to MySpace, Twitter to Flickr, Delicious to reddit, words and images bounce around the globe, spreading wide and fast. Journalists are adapting to the ever-shifting terrain carved out of these conversations. In this issue they describe changes in how they work and what they produce, explore emerging ethical issues, and propose principles of active engagement. In Words & Reflections, essays touch on foreign news reporting, Afghanistan, netroots, objectivity, journalists’ political leanings, and Cold War spies. – Melissa Ludtke, Editor Read more
Objectives Joan Didion is a blogger before her time who weaves the power of narrative details into her poignant narratives. Her style of writing marries well with the topic of military brats because they are a sub-culture off the … Read more
He had always acted as if men were masters of forces, as if all things were possible for men determined in purpose and clear in thought—even the Presidency. This perhaps is what he had best learned in 1960—even though … Read more
“Many men did not accept the new freedom that women had come to enjoy. Because men in the military were used to taking orders, they expected to be masters of their households upon their return home. World War II showed … Read more
In mid-August, after returning from the AEJMC annual conference in Boston, Cindy Royal, an assistant professor in the School of Journalism and Mass Communication at Texas State University shared her recommendation of five books she has used to improve … Read more
If you want, call Dennis Wolff a prophet. On Nov. 11, 2008 three days prior to the start of his 15th season as head coach of Boston University’s men’s basketball team, he said: “I’m sure there are people who are … Read more
