media
“Enemy of the people”: Trump steps up attacks on freedom of the press
November 8, 2018Karl Marx once wrote, “The free press is the ubiquitous, vigilant eye of a people’s soul…the embodied culture that transforms material struggles into ideological struggles.”
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Google employees walk out to protest treatment of women
November 1, 2018In Silicon Valley, women also are becoming fed up with the male-dominated composition of the technology industry’s workforce — a glaring imbalance that critics say fosters unsavory behavior akin to a college fraternity house.
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News Guild, N.Y. Gov. Cuomo blast cuts at ‘Daily News’
July 26, 2018What do you do when your employer suddenly cuts your staff in half? The answer for the New York Daily News, the city’s long-running leading and feisty tabloid, is raise hell and consider next moves.
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Rediscovering People’s World…after 50 years
June 14, 2018I learned to read while sitting in my grandfather's lap listening to him read the evening news from People’s World.
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Chicago Tribune staff: “It’s time to form a union”
April 23, 2018Journalism is in turmoil, but as the industry searches for a business model that allows working journalists to remain true to our mission, there is tremendous potential for positive change.
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