Tag Archives: journalism

Retro: Electronic Journalism

News report from 1981 – discussing a crazy new form of “electronic journalism”. This pre-internet technology is quite amusing. Still, I find it of poignant interest that this was already available to consumers in the year I was born. Apparently it took an entire two hours to download the electronic version of the newspaper over [...]

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NY Times Prank – yes, it was the YES MEN.

Commuters in the US, found out during Wednesday’s morning rush hour that the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan had ended. Global warming, health care problems were to be solved as well. Some 1.2 million copies of a spoof of The New York Times, dated July 4, 2009, were handed out by the infamous and awesome [...]

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Best Hipster Article Ever.

Adbusters have a fantastic article on hipsters, that will have you saying “you got me” just as much as the stuffwhitepeoplelike website. This is the perfect summary of every relevant sub-culture that plagues every major city around the globe. Weather your a hipster, cool hunter, fixie rider, fashion victim, partyer, photographer, artist, art party attender, [...]

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