By Mark | January 24, 2020
Back in December of 2016, I attended a panel at the University of Michigan called Covering Trump: The Presidency and The Press in Turbulent Times. In retrospect, the conversation between the journalists on the panel that evening, who represented news entities like the Wall Street Journal, the Boston Globe, and the Washington Post, was quaint. […]
Posted in Politics, Uncategorized | Also tagged conspiracy theories, Dan Froomkin, diplomacy, future of journalism, journalism, Marie Yovanovitch, Mary Louise Kelly, Mike Pompeo, New York Times, Nicholas Burns, NPR, post-fact, Press Watch, Secretary of State, the future of journalism, the sad state of journalism |
While I really loved Jennifer Guerra’s piece for National Public Radio this past October about the “Read to a Barber” program at The Fuller Cut, there’s nothing like seeing our local barbers on network television, talking about what they’ve been doing to encouraging Ypsilanti’s kids to read… If you haven’t seen it yet, here’s the […]
Like every year at this time, the Shadow Art Fair media juggernaut has begun in earnest. As of today, there are articles in The Ypsi Courier and The Current, as well as on AnnArbor.com. And, this afternoon, WEMU aired an interview that I’d done with local “All Things Considered” host Bob Eccles. (I think it […]
Posted in Art and Culture, Mark's Life, Shadow Art Fair, Uncategorized, Ypsilanti | Also tagged AnnArbor.com, Bob Eccles, Christmas songs, Current, flutes, honey pots, Jazz, Jingle Bells, Kiwanis Club, Mike Perini, NPR, pooping cat, the press, traps, WCBN, WEMU, Ypsilanti Courrier |