Tag: Journalism
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How the Village Voice Changed Music Journalism
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Almost immediately after its founding in 1955, the Village Voice became the most raucous, irreverent and important alternative newspaper in America. At one point the Voice was the most read weekly in the country, serving as Andy Warhol put it “the entire liberal thinking world.” In her excellent new book The Freaks Came Out to…
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USA Today Beyoncé Reporter Caché McClay Combines Fandom and Journalism
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When journalist Caché McClay heard about a new job opening last fall, she set about constructing a persuasive video application. “I wouldn’t say I’m a part of the BeyHive, but I definitely speak the language,” she declared in her submission. She got the job as USA Today‘s first-ever full-time Beyoncé reporter, working out of the…
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How Putin Criminalized Journalism in Russia
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In the course of a few days, Komsomolskaya Pravda, one of the most widely read newspapers in Russia, published no fewer than two dozen items on Evan Gershkovich, the American journalist being held in Moscow on charges of espionage. “The FSB Has Nabbed a Wall Street Journal Reporter: He was Collecting Information on Russian Military…
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Journalism icon Linda Deutsch on loss of Hollywood clubhouse
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Don’t it always seem to go That you don’t know what you got ‘til it’s gone? They paved paradise to put up a parking lot … —Joni Mitchell It seemed like old times at my favorite Hollywood restaurant the other night. The rains had stopped and everyone was coming out for their favorite California comfort…
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Journalism on the Ropes – The Assignment with Audie Cornish
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Nicholas McBride 00:00:06 Hey Audie. Nicholas McBride 00:00:12 I’m really good. Am I allowed to say, Nick? I feel like I still have to call you Professor McBride, even though I know you don’t like it. Nicholas McBride 00:00:19 Nah, if your comfortable… Back in college. I really had no interest in being a journalist…
