Saturday is always the busiest day of the week at Atlantic News, the venerable newsstand/temple of media, so it stands to reason Fridays aren’t exactly slow. And sure enough, this morning the shop was humming—staff at two cash registers, someone in the back room unpacking boxes of magazines, multiple phone lines ringing. But it was […]
Globe and Mail
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Rick Salutin out as Friday Globe columnist
Globe replaces freelance columnist Rick Salutin with Irshad Manji as part of its “radical redesign”.
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Pudy Tong is newsworthy
Former MP Rahim Jaffer gets media spin in Pudy Tong’s MFA exhibition, March 9. News nerds: put down your iPhone for a minute. MFA student Pudy Tong’s thesis exhibition Constant…Intervals, at Anna Leonowens, examines “journalistic rhythm,” slowing down the insanity of 24-hour news reporting for a closer look at editorial decision-making in an on-demand world. […]
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Globe & Mail gets Halifax sewage wrong
The Globe & Mail rather lamely tries to connect Halifax’s failed sewage plant situation to the passing by of Hurricane/Tropical Storm/No Show Bill: The hurricane barrelling down on Halifax this weekend promises to bring the glimmer of a silver lining to more than just the surfers eagerly awaiting big swells. Coming after a stretch of […]
