‘Radicalisation’ And Responsible Journalism 21 October 2015 Journalists have a responsibility to help the state combat terrorism. Public safety demands nothing less of journalism, [read on...]
We’ve Always Done It, But Do We Now Need It More Than We Should? 15 October 2015 Tom Hedley maintains that social media are only the latest instance of the human need for social interaction. But he [read on...]
What Clicks With Readers Is Good For Journalism 8 October 2015 Taking issue with some of clickbait’s critics, Tom Hedley insists that grabbing the readers’ attention [read on...]
Sharing the Spectacle of the Self 14 September 2015 Clickbait is still lightweight even when it’s shared. Ferdia Carr refuses to like the transformation of news into a [read on...]
What Is To be Done About Objectivity? 3 September 2015 Fed up with journalism that is self-indulgently subjective, Martin Voller’s instincts are for objectivity. But he [read on...]
The Critic Is Dead, Long Live The Critic 17 August 2015 Katy Sharp-Watson reviews the near-demise of film criticism, hoping it will soon be revitalised. Chiino Stoppard looks [read on...]
Murdoch as Metaphor 1 May 2012 Mouthing ‘Murdoch’ has become the shibboleth that sorts out the ‘we’ from the chavs [read on...]
Calcutt’s Cartoons: an experiment in literary journalism 1 May 2012 What follows is a small scale attempt at a different way of doing journalism – a new version of journalism which might have less difficulty distinguishing itself from the rest of the digital landscape. [read on...]
The Private Public 1 May 2012 throughout our lives, we alternately crave privacy and yearn to “go out” and act socially and publicly [read on...]
Hackgate 1 May 2012 Collision At The Crossroads: tabloids crash into celebrity journalism [read on...]