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Fark
Back in the 1985 Neil Postman warned of the dawn of this age of non-news in his book Amusing Ourselves To Death: Public Discourse In The Age of Show Business. It's still worth a read for its analysis of the impact of fark on America's ways of thinking.
Posted to Press Box by Doc R on June 5, 2008
Slate Running to the Defense of Murdoch's Rep
Rupert Murdoch is a major, worldwide corporatized Media Baron who is wealthy beyond comprehension of most Americans and certainly most people worldwide. Rupert Murdoch owns a media empire that just keeps expanding, and which now includes the Wall Street Journal, and apparently now, New York City's Newsday. I would like to see a complete list of ...
Posted to Press Box by MichaelBernard1 on April 24, 2008
A sign of the Apocalypse?
The WSJ was, a respected business journal, until now. It is a sad day for unbiased media, I believe that may be an oxymoron.It is a sad commentary on the state of affairs in this country when a once trusted medium of current business viewpoints, perspectives and news will now become the ''unfair and unbalanced'' paper just as Fox and Sky News has ...
Posted to Press Box by USFentrepreneur on August 1, 2007