Tag: US Journalism

  • Proliferating Pulitzers

    There are few prizes in journalism as famous as the Pulitzers. But now in their 90th year (but launching their 91st awards), they illustrate a tendency all too frequent in awards – inflation. Back in 1917 there were just three categories of journalism gong: public service, reporting and editorial writing. Now there are fourteen. Everyone…

  • Fox News – "your voice for evil"

    A final April Fool’s Day contribution…

  • What we call the news…

    What We Call the News | Send To Friends | Funny Animations at JibJab

  • Afghanistan: not fit for America’s front page

    Stella Artois beer is Belgian. In Belgium it is so cheap and plentiful, they could refill the canals of Bruges with its gaseous flows. In the UK, it’s marketed as an expensive and sophisticated Gallic brew – the kind of thing one might order to impress Emmanuelle Béart (showing my age there). It’s an old…