The new tech tools are cool, but I still get more excited about great writing. I created a list on Tweetdeck for journalism industry news a couple of years ago. It is not complete, but there a lot of good sources there for what is happening in the industry. I rarely have the time I want to scroll through it and read everything I want. But I did this afternoon. As I scrolled through my Twitter list I w.

Body Shaming Actually and the DFF Fit Is a Feminist Issue. It took just one juror for the Walter Scott murder case to be declared a mistrial Quartz.

Student, journalist and eager individual. When tragedy strikes social media can hurt or help. Quite often on this blog I have preached the benefits of social media. The hostage situation at the high school in Marinette, Wis. This week is a prime example of the dangers of unmanaged social media. Rumors shared on social media were reaching people long before actual facts were. In a tragedy situation suc.

Tuesday, January 22, 2013.