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At The Isthmus we look at pop culture a little differently. We’ve got one toe dipped in the academic world and our heads in the clouds. This is the world as seen from our vantage point.

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May 15, 2016

This Isn’t News

Jesinta Campbell’s dress didn’t make her the belle of the Logie ball — backlash.

Justin Bieber got a face tattoo after he said he would never get one — mass hysteria.

Blac Chyna is a new Kardashian baby mama and kashing in on the name —…

The Isthmus in The Isthmus

May 15, 2016

This Isn’t News

Jesinta Campbell’s dress didn’t make her the belle of the Logie ball — backlash.

Justin Bieber got a face tattoo after he said he would never get one — mass hysteria.

Blac Chyna is a new Kardashian baby mama and kashing in on the name —…

The Isthmus in The Isthmus

Oct 29, 2015

The Jobs That Need a 3 Year Warranty

As an avid rugby league fan, it seems no job in

the world is more cut-throat than coaching. Of the NRL’s 16 head coaches in 2012, 9 are still coaching. That means that in a three year period, a touch over half kept their jobs. For a number…

The Isthmus in The Isthmus

May 21, 2015

Student Media: The Jam To Your Bread And Butter Degree

As a graduate it is essential to stand out from the thousands of other graduates competing against you for limited jobs. Journalism, media, communication, photography, visual design and creative writing students are taught throughout…

The Isthmus in The Isthmus

Apr 23, 2013

A Prescription for Perspective

I’ll start by telling you what you already know: sometimes life sucks.

Sometimes there are too many deadlines, sometimes you have a run in with your boss, sometimes a Facebook post or picture costs you…

The Isthmus in The Isthmus

Apr 21, 2013

The Shifting Role of Today’s Journalist

The disruptive potential of the Internet has been felt most sharply by the news media at large. As new platforms for news content have popped up, the traditional model of production has also fundamentally changed. The race to the bottom for low or no budget…

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Mar 29, 2013

The Romance of Journalism

or those who still watch television, the news of Peter Harvey’s death, which broke…

The Isthmus in The Isthmus

Sep 29, 2012

InstajournoGramify

When I was little, like many creative people I was dropped on my head. It was soon after that I sometimes dreamed of being a journalist

I watched foreign correspondent, and my grade 10 teacher thought my article in the school newsletter was just lovely, all was going…

The Isthmus in The Isthmus

May 16, 2012

Open Journalism: Finding the right recipe

Mix the blogosphere with the twittisphere, fold in the Facebook posts, sift in Storify, whisk Youtube into the mixture, add a hint of Flickr and blend until smooth.