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Tag Archives: journalism
Can membership-based community journalism thrive in the U.S.?
Another “journalism” post as a follow-up to my last one. I’ve heard rumblings previously about this community-created, membership-driven model of journalism from The Netherlands’ De Correspondent (click on the “English” button at the top of their page), and today I found this intriguing … Continue reading
Posted in Creativity, Milwaukee, News, Political Analysis
Tagged business model, De Correspondent, design, entrepreneurship, journalism, Milawukee, News, news media, newspapers, Roy Reiman
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“May” versus “Might”
There is a difference between “may” and “might.” I don’t think the distinction is taught in school, and because neither is the kind of word that would call attention to itself when used incorrectly in conversation, it’s not usually a … Continue reading
Posted in Grammar, punctuation, usage, mechanics
Tagged auxialiary verbs, grammar, journalism, may versus might, verb tense
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Getting use to journalists who can’t spell?
This morning I was watching The Weather Channel® and saw this promo for an upcoming story: “Getting use to the heat.” Sigh. It reminded me of my disappointment two weeks ago when one of my favorite writers, Peggy Noonan, penned a column … Continue reading