As I type these words, there’s a story about the ongoing Occupy Wall Street protests sitting near the top of the front page of the Guardian‘s website. The Guardian, of course, is based in London. Wall Street, of course, is in New York City. As I type these words, at the very top of the […]
Lost in the flood [Rerun Sunday]
You can find a brief explanation of “Rerun Sunday” here. The post below originally appeared on 29 Aug 2007. As I type these words, the lead story on the CNN website is a classic example of “good” moral panic reporting about the “blistering pace” of murders in New Orleans. Nearly one per day this month […]