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Art & Artifice in Newspapers and TV News

Admiral Richard Byrd… come on now.. try and look cold… A fascinating piece in the NY Times today revealed that the paper ran a photo studio in it’s building on West 43rd Street where the famous and near famous...

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Becket and Net Neutrality – Unbar The Door!

Unbar the door! Last night we stayed home and watched the movie Becket, with Richard Burton and Peter O’Toole. Great film. It’s a historical drama based on fact.  Henry II, Norman King of England elevates his friend and drinking...

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Oatmeal

Fair and balanced…. blech…… For the past two days I have been involved in simultaneous discussions both on b-roll.net and vergenewmedia.com: what is a ‘journalist’. A great deal of this has been precipitated by Josh Wolf’s release after 226...

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