Nominative determinism of the day via Local Matters:

The problem here imo is that these labels often don’t translate well between countries

This absolutely will not work. Prove me wrong, CNN!

tfw you don't know whether it's contempt of court to publish a picture of the new yorker cover in a london newsagent so you have to scribble over it on your phone

Real strong piece. I was in Beijing within a few days of the bombing. “NATO bombed a Chinese embassy. Twenty-five years on, the battle for the narrative continues.” cjr.org/the_media_toda… via @cjr Jon Allsop

An article published by CJR on the NATO bombing of the Chinese Embassy in Yugoslavia in 1999, and the symbolism that it still has in China, but also its significance for Sino-Serbian relations.

A couple of my comments included

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Last week, Xi Jinping wrote an oped in a Serbian paper blasting NATO for killing three journalists when it bombed the Chinese embassy in Belgrade 25 years ago. I dug deeper for CJR and found a fascinating media story—past and present:

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I wrote about seeing the Aurora this weekend (mostly through my phone) and what it said to me about our information and media landscapes:

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What happens when you try to read The New Yorker’s Lucy Letby investigation from the U.K… 👀

Deceased.

On #WorldPressFreedomDay , President Biden named three jailed journalists, including Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty's Alsu Kurmasheva.

For CJR, Jon Allsop breaks down important numbers that represent the state of global press freedom.👇
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You could say it is from very right field, Robert

I'm not necessarily one of those people who think *real journalism* is dying at the hands of the armchair pundit—but this has been a banner week for that argument. Me for CJR on the worst of the protest coverage and its mix of alarmism and condescension:

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Had fun writing this essay about Formula 1 media things for CJR: cjr.org/the_media_toda…

The Finnish Fabulist in ⁦CJR⁩. How a newspaper responded when a reporter wrote a memoir acknowledging he just … made stuff up. cjr.org/analysis/the-f…

Great piece from CJR featuring an interview with Esha Karam and me. We talk about what it’s like to be the student journalists leading Columbia Daily Spectator as protests at Columbia University gain national interest:
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