From the tangled tale of mass literacy one can pluck a few specific objects—books that were to be found in…
I probably should not be surprised, but when I saw this run of several headlines on the ABC News website,…
What is the story behind this image? What is the source of that text? Why is that word "allegedly" doing…
Hermann Zapf, the designer of fonts such as Palatino, Optima, Zapfino, Melior, Aldus, and the bizarre but much beloved Zapf Dingbats,…
Writers make mistakes. That's why we have editors. But editors make mistakes, too. I don't know the circumstances behind this particular…
When we banish the dark, what do we lose? The stars, of course. But what else? Archaeologist Colleen Morgan reflects.In…
People – journalists and non-journalists – who want to interact with others about the topic of journalism ethics should be…
Looks like SourceForge has backtracked on this particular issue, but I'm happy to pass along the warning that SourceForge has…
In February two students complained about an Allen Ginsberg poem that, at the request of a fellow student, was shared in…