by The Wordyeti | May 12, 2006 | journalism
From Doc Searls:The future of local newspapers is local bloggers. Simple as that. Call them "stringers" if you like. But if you’re going to build a bridge from the past to the future of journalism, you’ll need bloggers to help build it.When I...
by The Wordyeti | Apr 27, 2006 | journalism
AKA: Oh FEMA, where are thou? I sometimes wonder what kind of an effect the recent struggles of the CIA have meant to the paranoid/schiz segment of our society that has for so long been convinced that the CIA is reading their minds with laser beams. Now that we see...
by The Wordyeti | Apr 20, 2006 | journalism
“I put too much cream cheese on Buddy’s bagel and he threw it at me. But I learned a very valuable lesson… never put too much cream cheese on Buddy’s bagel…†– Guy, Swimming with Sharks Lyle v. Warner Brothers 117 Cal.App.4th 1164...
by The Wordyeti | Apr 17, 2006 | journalism
This story is kinda like those stories that your family saves until you’re 18. You know the ones … where they finally tell you where Weird Old Uncle Harold went for 5-to-10 years, and for what. The columnist who wrote this, Michael Malone, has a sig...
by The Wordyeti | Apr 14, 2006 | Uncategorized
For anyone who’s ever cracked a joke at a party and seethed when they heard someone else telling it a week later and taking credit … and, of course, the blogosphere, where plagiarism is the sincerest form of flattery (right, Ben Domenech?) … Comes...