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Bad headlines from old newspapers

I went to college for journalism. Thankfully the print industry crashed while I was in college and most of us never even pursued becoming a part of it and went on

Silly headlines from the distant past

When I was in college, the internet was a relatively new thing and we didn't use it for a great deal of things other than to find pictures of naked ladies. Some

Old newspapers as emergency litter for the cats / Periódicos viejos como arena de emergencia para los gatos

In everyday life, things sometimes happen that force you to look for alternatives to solve situations, since at some point what you have been using may not be available.

Funny headlines. Were they intentional?

I went to school initially for journalism. I wouldn't say that anything I learned there was particularly useful and almost none of it applies to today's media world

Some funny headlines from newspaper days

When I was in college I took on an unpaid internship with the college newspaper as an editor. I eventually got "promoted" to the top job and took it very

Terrible and hilarious headlines from over the years

When I was studying journalism in college, some of the professors would bring out terrible headlines as a minute or two of us laughing a bit and taking the seriousness

NY Times Strike: AI Replacing Jobs

We are in a period where jobs are at risk. This is a controversial statement yet it is something, if we look for the green sprouts, that is already on the rise.

Belgrade Street Press

I wrote my last post a long time ago, This community is great but I find it difficult to organize my life and obligations so there is why I am not so active. There

Reminiscing about my first job ever at 8 years old

I grew up in a middle-class family. We were not poor but we certainly were not rich. I guess you would say we were reasonably well-off because unless we chose otherwise,

Benita used Newspapers to make Butterflies, Butterfly Necklace and Dress👗

Once upon a time, in a quaint little town nestled between rolling hills and meandering streams, lived a creative soul named Benita. Benita's brother Samuel complains

Hidden Newspaper Clippings Found In Old Vinyl Record

I found these two newspaper clippings in a used record I bought from a second hand store. It's from Sunday June 12th, 1983 and is talking about musicians.

International versions of Japanese newspapers

If you like reading non-western news, here are som International versions of Japanese newspapers: Yomuiri Shimbun is a daily Japanese newspaper based in Tokyo. They

International versions of German newspapers

Some German newspapers put out professionally translated International editions for readers who don't speak German and don't want to mess about with Google translate.

History of The News

It seems news has been around since the dawn of time. I've included a brief outline to a few difference newspapers in world history. I've not gone through every

Poorly worded and badly placed headlines

I worked as an unpaid editor for a weekly college newspaper that had a circulation of around 30,000 units. This is not a big distribution but I went to college in

More bad headlines in newspapers

When I was in college I had dreams of a career in journalism. This was the 90's so we didn't yet know that the internet was going to completely destroy traditional

What if..? Mario Draghi wasn't the italian prime minister at last G20?

I am, unfortunately, used to reading reality through everyone's eyes so as to be able to offer a critical and personal reading. Reading the headlines of almost all

Me my coffee and my newspapers in the morning

Hello friends, hello community, good weekend and especially today a good Saturday. I hope that yesterday you celebrated and enjoyed your coffee day and today I decided

Bad Headlines: Sport edition

I have mentioned as a precursor to many of the blog posts I do that I was an unpaid editor for a small-circulation newspaper back in the 90's and even though I received

Bad article placement is as bad as bad articles

This isn't really so much of an issue today since most people get their information from some digital source rather than a book, newspaper, or magazine, but back