Jennifer Lawrence’s nudes and Kristen Stewart’s tabloid photos have more in common than you think
An invasion of privacy is an invasion of privacy.
On Jan 7, 2015 by S.E. Smith
NSA surveillance is changing what journalists in democracies feel comfortable reporting
Another sign that the NSA has gone too far.
On Jan 5, 2015 by Dell Cameron
21 of the weirdest ‘New York Times’ corrections this year
Nobody’s perfect.
On Dec 31, 2014 by Miles Klee
This year’s dumbest astrophysics hoax fooled over a million Facebook users
As stupid as it is, this story has a lot to teach us about ourselves.
On Dec 26, 2014 by Aaron Sankin
Sony threatens to sue Twitter over screenshots of leaked emails
The charm offensive continues.
On Dec 23, 2014 by Eric Geller
How Reddit ruined ‘Serial’—and journalism
How is it that we know everything about Serial from the subreddit, and not from the podcast itself?
On Dec 20, 2014 by EJ Dickson
The real story behind Google News closing in Spain
It’s not about the aggregator, stupid.
On Dec 16, 2014 by Joseph Lyons
Sony demands news organizations delete leaked documents
This just makes the company look even worse.
On Dec 15, 2014 by Eric Geller
Fact-checking is a journalist’s job—even in rape cases
The fallout over Rolling Stone‘s reporting on an alleged UVA campus gang rape says a lot about how we report on sexual assault.
On Dec 5, 2014 by EJ Dickson
Gamergate is about ethics in games journalism—but not in the way you think
If “ethics” in gaming journalism is the problem, let’s discuss it.
On Dec 5, 2014 by Zoe Quinn
U.K. police force accidentally admits it spied on journalists
They then asked for the incriminating documents to be destroyed. They weren’t.
On Nov 28, 2014 by Rob Price
Ferguson livestreamer has his phone stolen while broadcasting protests
You can watch the entire thing play out.
On Nov 25, 2014 by Rob Price
The problem with saying Michael Phelps’s alleged girlfriend was ‘born a man’
The media response to Taylor Lianne Chandler’s revelation that she was born intersex illustrates our failure to understand trans issues.
On Nov 20, 2014 by S.E. Smith
What a hashtag says about journalism’s ongoing race problem
#HowMediaWritesWOC took on racism in journalism with a bang.
On Nov 20, 2014 by Victoria Law
Ashton Kutcher picks an ironic place to discuss ethics in journalism
Oh, the irony.
On Nov 20, 2014 by Rob Price
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