Today We All Are Journalists
Training print reporters at The Daily Telegraph (UK) to shoot their own video with iPhones The media is the child of technology. It was the invention of the printing press that begat newspaper, magazines and books. The printing press...
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It was the Internet of its day…. On May 23, 1843, Samuel FB Morse flashed the message “what hath God wrought” along a wire strung from the US Supreme Court Chambers in Washington DC to the Mount Clare railway...
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The iPhone of its day… It was small, it was electronic, you could hold it in the palm of your hand. It allowed you to be connected to anyone else, anywhere in the world instantly. It had however only...
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ATT +1.5…….IBM -2.35………FORD +2.00…….BLACK SLAVES +2.0……. I have just finished reading a wonderful book. What Hath God Wrougt? The Transformation of America 1815-1848 by Daniel Walker Howe. It’s a history of The United States as it became the nation...
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