Tag: Journalism
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The Case for a Rupture
This extract comes from Chapter 1 of my 2016 book What is Journalism? The Art and Politics of a Rupture. Hans Haacke is a German-American artist born in 1936 in Köln, Germany, and since 1965 living in New York. His practice is related to conceptual art, with a long list of works, exhibitions, commissions, international…
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The Australia Street Archive
In the 1990s while working at the University of Technology, Sydney I was the Director and Co-Producer with Shirley Alexander at the Institute for Interactive Media and Learning (IML) of the Australia Street Archive, which was a collaborative WWW social documentary between UTS and the Australian Museum about the decoration of domestic space and its…
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Izzy Stone, James Carey and beyond: Universities in the New Journalistic Order
Izzy Stone for many internet-based journalists constitutes the paragon of what an independent, intellectually serious, engaged journalism could be, but he was self-taught, a junior college drop-out and despised all but a few of his teachers (to be fair, he also despised most journalists). The eminent journalism educator and media scholar James Carey thought that…
