Thanks to the Olympics, US flew ‘Stars and Bars’ on world stage
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JEFF TALK: THE FABULIST MIRACLE OF REV. BROWN’S TED SERMON
Any preacher worth his salt can deliver a sermon that evokes a rollercoaster of emotions. It’s an old practice, the “preacher embellishment,” which is often achieved through anecdotal stories, with the preacher as the hero and central figure who overcomes ...
TIME TO BINJ: INTRODUCING THE BOSTON INSTITUTE FOR NONPROFIT JOURNALISM
We are not establishing from scratch or staffing yet another mill to feed the hourly news cycle and rat race.
RIPS AND PIECES: RANDOM NEWS RANTS AND A BRIEF RETURN TO MEDIA FARM FORM
We are no longer traveling to a certain corner of Connecticut where Boston.com Senior Writer Sara Morrison’s grandparents live.
PLOT HUB TIME MACHINE: FOUR OLD BOOKS SHOW US NOTHING EVER CHANGES IN BOSTON
"While driving in any part of Boston can be difficult, traveling downtown by car is guaranteed to be frustrating. "
GUEST MEDIA FARM: WHO IS KEVIN PETERSON?
Peterson is apparently attempting to be seen as an intellectual voice of reason, a behind-the-scenes convener and a major player.
HEIST ANXIETY: THE MYTH OF MASS MEDIA OUTRAGE OVER STOLEN ART
There is an unhealthy divide in the Boston media in which a handful of mega outlets dominate the narrative, rarely allowing information from the lower rung to penetrate.
SHELL GAMES: THESE OLYMPIC EMAILS SHOW WHO ACTUALLY RUNS BOSTON
WHAT WE CAN ALL LEARN FROM ‘THE THREAD’
'The Thread' sets out to expose “how the internet manhunt for the Boston Marathon bombers changed the face of journalism forever.”
THE MOST RIDICULOUS ARTICLE IN THE HISTORY OF THE BOSTON GLOBE, IF NOT ALL OF JOURNALISM
You’ve probably seen Clickhole. Here at the Dig, it’s pretty much the only site we read anymore, and one of the few outside media sources that we rely on. Their ...