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The Storm Inside There are many journalists hiding from the stigma of mental health, addiction, or both, trying not to appear as damaged goods and to keep on working. I want them to know …
Why we capitalize ‘Black’ (and not ‘white’)
Jun 16, 2020 · At the Columbia Journalism Review, we capitalize Black, and not white, when referring to groups in racial, ethnic, or cultural terms. For many people, Black reflects a shared …
Artificial Intelligence in the News: How AI Retools, Rationalizes, …
Feb 6, 2024 · Table 1: List of news organizations Definition of AI There is much debate about how artificial intelligence should be defined and what should and should not count as true AI. While …
The most civilized place to look at news online? It might be Reddit
Feb 13, 2024 · Twitter had been our place. Where journalists gathered and pored over news in as near to real time as possible. Its peak was, perhaps, the Arab Spring in 2011—a time when we …
Misinformation and the saga of ‘Paul is Dead’
Dec 20, 2021 · It’s become both fashionable and unsatisfying to worry about disinformation and misinformation. Fashionable because the stuff seems to be proliferating, among other things …
Right-wing lawmakers are moonlighting as media stars
Aug 13, 2024 · Steve Bannon is in prison, but his show must go on. Lucky for him, there’s a Congress for that. The other week, Bannon’s popular digital show and podcast, War Room, …
Advice for journalists: Cut back on big words
Aug 6, 2018 · Many journalists are “sesquipedalians,” and unapologetic at that. They foment the impression that eschewing bloviation is for dotards. In other words, they like to use unusual …
Rumble wants your attention - Columbia Journalism Review
Sep 12, 2023 · Rumble wants your attention The alternative video platform became a hub for misinformation and conspiracy theories. Now, it wants to become a leader in culture.
21st-century censorship - Columbia Journalism Review
Jan 5, 2015 · Two beliefs safely inhabit the canon of contemporary thinking about journalism. The first is that the internet is the most powerful force disrupting the news media. The second is …
The Fall, Rise, and Fall of Media Trust - Columbia Journalism Review
Mar 6, 2019 · Is too much made of the mistrust of journalists? It is the alarm of our moment, and one gets the sense that the pitch of anti-press sentiment is now the most fevered it’s been …