Ethical Martini

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Url:http://ethicalmartini.wordpress.com
Author(s):Facebook User
Language:English
Tags:journalism, ethics, martini
Description:A fine blend of journalism and alcohol. Cheers
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Popularity:39 Followers

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Have an ethical holiday
I’m a level 7 aetheist so I don’t get all worked up over Christmas, though my MOAC insists on a tree. After 14 years of marriage, I am happy to indulge. When we first met, she often sai...more
2009-12-05
Through a (Media) Lens darkly – Newspeak review part 2
“Not only is journalistic ‘objectivity’impossible, the attempt to achieveit is morally abhorrent.”Newspeak in the 21st Century, p.239.This deserves some attention and discus...more
2009-11-24
Another semi-canibalistic hoax? Lima fat gangs
I kid you not, this story appeared this week on the CBS news website. Perhaps they’ve got a nine-year-old kid sitting in the chief reporter’s chair. Anyway, as of today they had not tak...more
2009-11-22
Graduates take a social media tour – the immediate future of journalism?
Two graduating students from AUT’s journalism programme are traveling up and down (mostly up) New Zealand filing stories, video, photos and blogs for the New Zealand Herald website.Andrew Hug...more
2009-11-21
Newspeak in the 21st century – Media Lens and angry analysis
I’m currently reading a great book on the British media by the two guys behind Media Lens, David Edwards and David Cromwell.Newspeak in the 21st Century is an angry, but analytical, and very ...more
2009-11-18
Philosophers and journalists – unlikely bedfellows?
[Thanks Jess for the link]An interesting, if a little obtuse piece in The Chronicle of Higher Education this week about the fractious relationship between philosophy and journalism. I was struck mo...more
2009-11-18
Picking on Robert Capa – why now George?
Conservative US columnist George  F Will is syndicated from the Washington Post to lots of other newspapers and online portals. In a column this week George (belatedly) stumbles upon the news that ...more
2009-11-16
Updating #media140 day two under way
An update from the Media140 conference in Sydney where I’ve been for the past two days.Interesting ideas and discussion and for me very pleasing to see that some journalists and media organis...more
2009-11-05
Some interesting thoughts on social media for legacy giants
I’m at #media140 in Sydney, the keynote this morning was ABC managing director Mark Scott. He outlined some interesting innovations for legacy media wanting to get on the Twitterverse bandwag...more
2009-11-04
Michael Laws – self-praising dribblejaws
Thanks to Jess for alerting me to this.Whanganui Mayor and inveterate loudmouth bully Michael Laws is at it again. This time he’s outrageously demanding the the “underclass” be st...more
2009-10-29

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