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BuzzMachine - Oct 11, 2008
The Museum of Financial History is selling bear stickpins for $60. I think I’ll buy one and just keep sticking myself with it. In more flush times (a week ago) I might have been tempted by this money doily for $800 but …
Also tagged: creditcrunch
BuzzMachine - Oct 11, 2008
NPR’s Planet Money podcast and blog is just great, almost as good as Adam Davidson’s and Alex Blumberg’s shows explaining our mess on This American Life. They’re now doing it daily. Highly recommended. (This American …
Also tagged: npr, creditcrunch
BuzzMachine - Oct 10, 2008
I bought Apple stock today (and, of course, dark touch that I have, it immediately went down a dollar). I figure it’s the patriotic thing to do. George Bush told us to go shopping after 9/11. Now it’s time to call the …
Also tagged: creditcrunch
BuzzMachine - Oct 8, 2008
Paul Farhi of the Washington Post issues a resounding apologia for journalists in the American Journalism Review, arguing that the fall of newspapers isn’t their fault. Then Roy Greenslade leaps up with a resounding …
Also tagged: journalism, cuny, newbiznews, curmudgeons
BuzzMachine - Oct 7, 2008
I’m just demonstrating RSS for the CUNY Journalism faculty. Nevermind the man behind the curtain.
BuzzMachine - Oct 6, 2008
Heh. A bunch of movie critics in the UK are whining that Disney used blurbs from real people in ads for the movie The Boy in the Striped Pajamas. Welcome to the future critics: We’re all critics now. It’s particularly …
BuzzMachine - Oct 6, 2008
Drop everything and go listen to the latest This American Life, a followup to its brilliant Giant Pool of Money show, which explains the bailout and the bigger mess we’re in better than I’ve heard or read anywhere …
Also tagged: journalism, creditcrisis
BuzzMachine - Oct 6, 2008
On Friday, like clockwork, I got calls from three reporters asking me to defend citizen journalism (again) after its latest mortal sin against the gods of journalism: the report/rumor/lie on CNN’s iReport that Apple’s …
Also tagged: journalism, networkedjournalism, newarchitecture, newbiznews
BuzzMachine - Oct 2, 2008
Matt Thompson creates one part of what I suggested the other day should be the new fundamental unit of news coverage, replacing the article. MoneyMeltDown is a well-curated aggregation of links to the best coverage …
Also tagged: journalism, newarchitecture, creditcrunch, newbiznews
BuzzMachine - Sep 30, 2008
The old building block of journalism — the article — is proving to be inadequate in the current onslaught of news. I’ll argue here that the new building block is the topic. The story was all we had before — it’s what …
Also tagged: news, journalism, newarchitecture