You can see the mirror at work in real time. On May 10, the New York Times warned that “China Is Becoming…
Tag: Journalism
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The Mirror War That Isn’t About You
The story we keep being sold is simple: the United States is a fading empire, China is a patient challenger,…
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The Quiet Quash: How Canada Is Dismantling Press Freedom While the Press Watches
By Alexandra Kitty | A Forensic Breakdown Executive Summary Canada does not need to arrest journalists, seize printing presses, or…
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No, Meta isn’t “dying.” It has become mundane. That’s more dangerous.
Meta isn’t dying; it’s graduated. It has quietly shifted from “hot platform” to “annoying but unavoidable infrastructure,” and that reality…
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If You Don’t Win, You Don’t Play
Canada’s lottery system had a slogan that is almost poetic in its optimism: if you don’t play, you don’t win. The…
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The Machine and the Forgotten
The latest SubStack is here.
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From Civil War Bylines to AI: Journalism’s Accidental Return to Its Roots
Most people think bylines were invented to reward star reporters.They weren’t. They were invented to catch them. During the American…
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Canada Didn’t Bail Out Journalism. It Paid to Keep the Lab Running.
For seven years, Ottawa has been subsidizing rats in a maze and calling it “saving journalism.” Since 2019, the federal…
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Field Guide to Maze-Runners
Every profession produces its own wildlife. Journalism’s most common creature is not the reporter, not the editor, not even the…
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Maze-Runners in a Moving World
There is reality.There is truth.There is perception.There is interpretation. Most journalists don’t live in any of those places. They live…