Tag Archives: death of journalism

[WHO WILL REPORT WHEN ALL THE REPORTERS ARE GONE?]

Written by josh on February 8, 2009 — 4 Comments

Advancements in technology are not without loss. With the rise of all new things comes the death of others. Typewriters, newspapers, religion, the album, etc.
But last week I pieced together a tragic, tangential, unintended consequence of our fracturing media landscape. Namely, the death of the grizzled, veteran, hard-nosed reporter protagonist.
Among books, TV, and movies, [...]

Posted in New Media, Observations | Also tagged ,

Twits

  • Here's a new Old Spice ad. I recommend watching it and then making fun of your friends for not having seen it yet: http://bit.ly/cte9wi 10 hours ago
  • Why do printers believe putting lots of tiny calendars on things is a good way to impress people? 18 hours ago
  • Fair-weather Royksopp fan wants more bangers http://hypem.com/artist/royksopp 1 day ago
  • The next time I wear these corduroy pants I can't forget to rock my Really, It's Not Me The Zipper Is Broken Or Something t-shirt. 1 day ago
  • The problem with upgrading hard drives is the computer must be turned off. It's like life stops...well, the internet anyway 1 week ago

Nail on Facebook