by The Wordyeti | Feb 9, 2007 | journalism, television
I first ran into Anna Nicole back in ’92 or so, when she OD’d at the Peninsula Hotel. I was assigned to do the story, and I rushed over to interview what turned out to be some of the most valuable sources I’ve ever had. I got great quotes...
by The Wordyeti | Jan 5, 2007 | journalism
Dem. Congressman holds press conference in Second Life The techno-optimists will condemn this as another example of the messy real world intruding on their utopian cyber-reality (although damn few people still subscribe to this Pollyannaish view of the web as a place...
by The Wordyeti | Dec 28, 2006 | journalism
I yanked a story yesterday about what happened to me when I covered a riot in Ecuador. Today, I see that the town of Buenaventura has gone Somalia. By which I mean, the joint has had a total breakdown of central authority, and the streets are controlled by...
by The Wordyeti | Dec 11, 2006 | journalism
Seems that the landscape is changing on this – just a little bit at a time, but the fact that some people are daring enough to swim against the current seems to be paying off … admittedly, mainly in media coverage about how daring they are. But as this...
by The Wordyeti | Nov 20, 2006 | journalism
…thus breaking the heart of just about every self-important jackass in government these days… The legal definition of what constituted a journalist and how much said journalist has to abide by the rules, is one that is going to be wrestled with for decades...
