Tag Archives: news

What we see dictates how we see it

How we interpret the world is affected by our perspective. Sport provides numerous examples. Is a play legal or illegal? The referee makes a call. Video replay is examined. Why? Simply because the referee’s perspective is very specific. He or … Continue reading

4 Comments

What we know and what we learn

I’ve been looking up information on Haiti. What I find is of two varieties. There is the information I find that makes me wonder, “How did I not know that?” and there is the information I find where I say … Continue reading

Leave a comment

Telegraph-Journal and credibility

A few days ago I posted You are what you post. While I had something completely different in mind, that same headline is even more relevant to today with the Telegraph-Journal, the primary newspaper in Saint John, New Brunswick. Today … Continue reading

2 Comments

The morality of free: ‘Let them eat cake!’

We’re only in it for the money – Frank Zappa Chris Anderson has a new book out July 7th and that appears to have resuscitated the question of “free” as it applies to digital stuff, like news and other content … Continue reading

1 Comment

Journalism again – how to see it

Through a tweet (@davewiner) I came across a column on the Christian Science Monitor. It was by Robert G. Picard and was titled Why journalists deserve low pay. I think it says in a much better way (as in clearer) … Continue reading

Leave a comment