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Journalism
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Reproductive Rights Prof Blog
Pregnant and On the Frontline in Afghanistan
The Guardian (The Observer): Mother courage: being pregnant on the frontline, by Elizabeth Rubin:Four months pregnant, a journalist joined US forces in Afghanistan as an embedded correspondent. This is her…
Food Poison Journal
Michael Moss (NY Times) Wins the Pulitzer Prize for E. coli Story
By Bill Marler
Michael Moss has won the Pulitzer Prize for his article detailing the E. coli O157:H7 illness of Stephanie Smith and the outbreak, linked to Cargill ground beef, that changed her…
The Right Coast
David Brooks does David Brooks Tom Smith
Everybody, please try to be as fair and above the fray as David is. It will make you a better person. Not as good as David is, but far better…
The Faculty Lounge
Global Free Speech Update International: Article 19 celebrates International Women’s
Global Free Speech Update International: Article 19 celebrates International Women's Day, March 8, by honoring women who've stood up for freedom of expression, including Lubna Hussein, the Nigerian journalist who…
Media Law Prof Blog
Columbia Journalism Review Compares Print, Online Publishing and Editing In Major New Study
The Columbia Journalism Review did a massive study to look at editing standards for online magazines, which Victor Navasky, editor of the CJR, says are variable. “It’s like the Wild West out there.…
The Right Coast
VDH earns his nickle from NRO Tom Smith
This is really good and largely true. So what will Obama do? Triangulate or double down?
Food Poison Journal
Author Michael Pollan visits Washington State University
By Bill Marler
Pollan is the John S. and James L. Knight Professor of Journalism at the University of California at Berkeley. He is a former executive editor of Harper’s magazine and a…
Media Law Prof Blog
FTC Hosts Workshop On the Internet and Journalism
The Federal Trade Commission is hosting a workshop on the future of journalism. From the FTC website, here's more:The Federal Trade Commission will hold two days of workshops on December…
Media Law Prof Blog
Suspect Confesses To Killings of Russian Human Rights Attorney, Journalist
The AP reports that one man has confessed to the murders of human rights attorney Stanislav Markelov and journalist Anastasia Baburova. Journalist Anna Politkovskaya, who was assassinated in 2006, was one…
International Law Prof Blog
Saudi Court Orders 60 Lashes for 22-Year-Old Female Journalist; King Abdullah Waives the Sentence After Intense International Media Attention
The Associated Press reported that a court in Jedda, Saudi Arabia sentenced Rozanna al-Yami, a 22-year-old female journalist, to 60 lashes after she was charged with promoting a television program in which a Saudi…