A parched landscape for news does not faze the dot-coms, which liken the arrival of e-journalism to another innovation in political news, the television camera, introduced 52 years ago at a political convention in Philadelphia.
"The newspaper is dead, long live the newspaper!" has lately become the incantation of advocates of e-journalism, who argue that the twenty-first-century death of the newspaper hardly merits a moment's mourning, since it is no death at all but, rather, a rebirth.
In 1875, he said in an e-mail, "American journalism was roughly 75 percent opinion and 25 percent news.
Although I'd never been published before, I e-mailed my journalism professor Marty Gottlieb and asked him what he thought about pitching my story to The Times Welll section, where I had been reading dispatches from another cancer patient, Dana Jennings, who was chronicling his life after treatment for prostate cancer.
This allows commodity fetishism to permeate all social institutions (e.g., law, administration, journalism) as well as all academic disciplines, including philosophy.
Figure out what unites them – is it a shared activity (e.g., debate team, journalism publication, love for performing music) or a harmonious balance of personality traits (talkative, sociable, quiet, etc).? If you share this unifying quality with the group, then let your interest/personality/whatever it may be shine.
People have proven willing to pay for long-form journalism on e-readers.
But through it all, he said in a recent e-mail, Chicago-style journalism has defined his career.
In "Jailed for Journalism" (Op-Ed, Aug. 31), Rodney Sieh attempts to paint a gloomy picture of free speech and the practice of journalism in Liberia.
As a Voice of America listener in Communist Poland and later as a V.O.A. journalist in the United States, I share Sanford J. Ungar's aversion to government interference in journalism (Op-Ed, Oct. 6).
"Did the source select which documents to turn over?" asked Bill Kovach, of the Project for Excellence in Journalism, in an e-mail message to me.
