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A look at the finance industry news from PR Newswire in January and February that you might have missed. (Note: This is an edited version of a blog post originally published…
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<!-- --> Jen Psaki, the former Biden press secretary turned MSNBC host, debuted her new show Inside…
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Just a few days after the death of Darshan Solanki, a Dalit student, the Director of Indian Institute of Technology (IIT)-Bombay alleged that there is “no caste…
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Some recent releases (including the March 17 newcomer “Boston Strangler”) some older films and one western classic have been added to our growing Journalism Movies Ranked list.…
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Why is all the news so negative? Maybe it’s because journalists are naturally drawn to aberrations — outliers from the norm — and those tend to be more bad than good. After…
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It wasn’t all that long ago that San Francisco District 9 Supervisor Hillary Ronen was delighted to cut police officers from the force and shift that money to other budget…
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Mark Histed On the latest “What Works” podcast, Ellen Clegg and I talk with Mark Histed, a researcher at the Democracy Policy Network. DPN is a network of policy organizers…
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As the dominant social platforms change, and pivot away from being networks to media destinations, publishers could step into the gap they leave.…
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An academic friend asked for help joining Mastodon. I wrote a detailed email in response that I thought it might be useful to others. I’m also going to teach a master…
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My fascination with the whole AI thing, so far, has mostly led to no good. Or, perhaps, not much good. I asked it some questions about documentary…
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