I had 4 years of university behind me, and although my lab credentials were opening up opportunities in research, my mind was set on journalism.
There are a set of personal brand journalism businesses that are now working at a self-sustaining level.
But when you consider the backdrop of publishing today, the challenging set of circumstances that journalism faces, and where we might be in the absence of the reporters and publications that have molded much of the conversation throughout this election, these observations should also prompt widespread concern.
Fritz Lang's last two American movies are set in the world of journalism.
The legal standard was set in the realm of journalism, in cases like New York Times v. Sullivan, said Floyd Abrams, a leading First Amendment lawyer, but "a moviemaker is not going to get less protection than a journalist.
In 1994, he used some of the huge royalties his works had brought him to set up a school of journalism back on the Colombian Caribbean coast, at Cartagena de Indias.
For a play that is firmly set in the world of journalism, "Lifespan of a Fact" does a masterful job of illustrating Portelli's argument in an accessible and funny way.
The Pulitzer Prizes were established by Joseph Pulitzer, the newspaper magnate, early in this century, with a bequest of $2 million to Columbia University to set up a school of journalism and prizes for journalism, letters, music, drama and education as well as traveling scholarships.
The Knight Foundation, an organization whose mission is to help define the future of journalism, set a horrible example by promoting someone guilty of plagiarism.
I was looking forward to seeing her and commending her on the example she had set in her four decades of journalism.
