Category Archives: Media

The Oscars

Posted on 20 February, 2015 by jb

I have a friend who knows about this stuff These are his tips: PICTURE: Birdman DIRECTOR: Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu (close runner up: Richard Linklater) ACTOR: Eddie Redmayne (close runner up Michael Keaton) ACTRESS: Julianne Moore SUPPORT ACTOR: JK Simmonds SUPPORT … Continue reading →

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The Leveson Report

Posted on 29 November, 2012 by jb

Excerpt from his televised summary: “There are truly countless examples of great journalism, great investigations and great campaigns. Not that it is necessary for the press to be pursuing serious stories for it to be acting in the public interest. … Continue reading →

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Elevator Music

Posted on 1 November, 2011 by jb

The Band: Lullatone The Album: Elevator Music Track: Walking on the sidewalk Found at: Bandcamp.com Via: Dubber

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They missed the Wall Street Journal….

Posted on 12 July, 2011 by jb
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News of the Screws

Posted on 12 July, 2011 by jb

“The hacking scandal currently shaking Rupert Murdoch’s empire will surprise only those who have willfully blinded themselves to that empire’s pernicious influence on journalism in the English-speaking world. Too many of us have winked in amusement at the salaciousness without … Continue reading →

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