This is the grave of Gee Gee Geyer. Born in 1935 in Chicago, Geraldine Geyer grew up there. A story she liked to tell was about how she hated bullies. Evidently, her father grew up in the Irish neighborhoods of Chicago and he did everything...
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The editor of the Cleveland Plain-Dealer does the incredibly rare thing and actually speaks truth about Donald Trump: A more-than-occasional arrival in the email these days is a question expressed.
Good piece by Osita Nwanevu about using the infrastructure plan to provide another key piece of what props up the nation: local journalism. And it is indeed crumbling. Unfortunately, our.
I'm not sure if McArdle is clueless or is laughing at all the journalists who have lost their jobs when big capital decides to buy up, say, an irreverent sports site and then it all falls apart when they are clueless and everyone gets fired...
Scott referred to the Deadspin disaster earlier today. To me, this and so many other closings of quality publications leads to a broader question of whether journaistic outlets can even.
Greg Sargent has been on a tear for the past forty-eight hours as he discusses the non-partisan media's inability to handle Trump. Yesterday, he wrote that: ... the Justice Department’s.
A few weeks ago, I posted about Mass Effect: Andromeda and in the comments we started talking about a piece published in The Atlantic that bemoaned the popularity of narrative...
Yes, we know that it is a huge error to talk about the working class as if it were all white people. There's another huge error: talking about the working.
You may have heard that the International Business Times has laid off a whole bunch of editors and reporters. Is IBT cutting back? Is it in trouble? No, of course.
This month's Sidney winner is on the downsizing of journalists and how what was once a middle-class job is now an itinerant job that is emblematic of the New Gilded Age economy. From 2007-2015 the number of U.S. journalists at daily papers dropped from 55,000...
Tomorrow, Gawker staffers vote on whether to form a union. This has been really interesting to watch play out because the company has allowed its writers to debate the issue.
This certainly makes one feel bad about the future of journalism. One of today’s Pulitzer winners for local reporting isn’t actually a reporter anymore. The Daily Breeze’s Rob Kuznia won.