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STL Media Works

This blog was a bad idea, so I’m not going to do it anymore

So, here’s the thing. Journalists writing about journalism is the worst.

Nov 14, 2017

Nov 14, 2017

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Tod Robberson’s opinions about opinions are very bad, and here’s why

Tod Robberson, the Post-Dispatch’s editorial page director, took up 20 paragraphs (albeit very short paragraphs, which opinion writers tend…

Oct 27, 2017

Tod Robberson’s opinions about opinions are very bad, and here’s why

Oct 27, 2017

STL Media Works

Hard times for the opinionated

The pursuit of objectivity in journalism has always been a messy chase. There are good reasons to chase it, for sure — the past year, with…

Sep 5, 2017

Hard times for the opinionated

Sep 5, 2017

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STL Media Works Podcast: Katelyn Mae Petrin

The second episode of our podcast is a talk with Katelyn Mae Petrin, a multimedia journalist whose current post is as editorial assistant…

Aug 22, 2017

Aug 22, 2017

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Undercover at the Workhouse; Eclipse content finally sunsets

A big story I’m late getting to — the tag-team undercover work done by the St. Louis American and the Riverfront Times on conditions inside…

Aug 18, 2017

Undercover at the Workhouse; Eclipse content finally sunsets

Aug 18, 2017

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How to tell if what you’re reading is bullshit (including this)

I’ve been doing a piss-poor job of writing on here (only three posts in! Who knew procrastination could so swiftly follow the…

Aug 8, 2017

How to tell if what you’re reading is bullshit (including this)

Aug 8, 2017

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STL Media Works Podcast: Doyle Murphy

Doyle Murphy, staff writer for RFT, sat down in a public library for the very first STL Media Works podcast. Excuse the poor audio.

Jul 21, 2017

Jul 21, 2017

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We’re all just tools in Eric Greitens’ very manly political tool belt

Eric Greitens, push-up enthusiast and governor of Missouri, topped headlines yesterday by announcing his administration’s plan to crack…

Jul 11, 2017

We’re all just tools in Eric Greitens’ very manly political tool belt

Jul 11, 2017

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100 years removed from a massacre, how should journalists cover East St. Louis?

Before coverage was overwhelmed by Fourth of July fireworks accidents this week, there were a lot of stories about the 100th anniversary of…

Jul 7, 2017

100 years removed from a massacre, how should journalists cover East St. Louis?

Jul 7, 2017

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A Little Founding Statement About STL Media Works

As I’m writing this (June 30, 2017), the meta-journalism world is abuzz with President Trump’s ongoing feud with the hosts of “Morning…

Jul 1, 2017

Jul 1, 2017

STL Media Works

STL Media Works

We talk about the news, journalism, and how to make it work better for St. Louisans. Biweekly podcast coming soon!

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