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The Kardashian Family Receives 40x More Media Coverage Than Ocean Acidification

The Kardashian Family Receives 40x More Media Coverage Than Ocean Acidification

We may be devoted to reading tabloids, but even serious newspapers aren't talking about this critical environmental issue.

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Danica Patrick May Be Ditched in GoDaddy Half-Nude Women Ads, But the Sexism Remains

Danica Patrick May Be Ditched in GoDaddy Half-Nude Women Ads, But the Sexism Remains

GoDaddy is reportedly ditching their sexist advertising with the new hiring of Deutsch New York as the creative agency. But comments from executives leave a lot to be desired.

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Times Picayune Cuts Will Wrongly Hasten the Death of Newspapers and Good Journalism

Times Picayune Cuts Will Wrongly Hasten the Death of Newspapers and Good Journalism

The New Orleans Times-Picayune is doing a disservice to the journalism community and New Orleans by cutting its publication schedule to three times a week.

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Even Warren Buffett Can't Save the Dying Newspaper Industry

Even Warren Buffett Can't Save the Dying Newspaper Industry

Warren Buffett's company, Berkshire Hathaway, purchased 63 papers, but the transaction won't save newspapers from experiencing financial blight because the journalism business model is flawed.

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Why Are So Many Scientific Papers Being Retracted?

Why Are So Many Scientific Papers Being Retracted?

Retractions in science have increased ten-fold over the last decade. It's time for editors to step it up.

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Does Twitter Deserve a Pulitzer Prize?

Does Twitter Deserve a Pulitzer Prize?

As much as it has been a powerful tool for the rapid spread of information, Twitter is not journalism and does not deserve to win a Pulitzer Prize.

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Forget CNN and FOX News, We Are All Journalists Now

Forget CNN and FOX News, We Are All Journalists Now

Depending on what you write, where you write it and how many people read it – you may already be a journalist.

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NBC is Right to Fire Producer Over Editing of George Zimmerman 911 Call

NBC is Right to Fire Producer Over Editing of George Zimmerman 911 Call

The incident is reminiscent of the 2010 unjust firing of government official Shirley Sherrod by the Obama Administration after misleading video by the late conservative blogger Andrew Breitbart.

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