John WestAwl Good Things…An elegy for a great publication—too good for this bad internet.Jan 20, 2018Jan 20, 2018
John WestinHackerNoon.comCyber Poetics: writing and publishing in the digital ageThe following is a talk that I gave at Oberlin College on November 7, 2017 after being invited by the staff of Wilder Voice, Oberlin’s…Nov 20, 2017Nov 20, 2017
John WestinThoughts On JournalismMedia attention might be zero-sum, but our empathy isn’t.A lesson from the media coverage of the Trump campaignNov 16, 2016Nov 16, 2016
John WestinThoughts On JournalismSave the media from itselfI haven’t read Julia Cagé’s book Saving the Media: Capitalism, Crowdfunding, and Democracy, but it sounds right up my alley. I think I’d…Apr 28, 20163Apr 28, 20163
John WestinThoughts On JournalismThis is how you kill a newspaper“There are more things in heaven and earth, Horatio, than are dreamt of in your philosophyMar 5, 20161Mar 5, 20161
John WestinThoughts On JournalismGood Faith & Bad ActingHow Jonathan Chait trolled the Internet for fun and profit.Feb 1, 2015Feb 1, 2015