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A Women's Magazine Without Any Photoshop?
Changing the magazine game is clearly an uphill battle, but Verily, a fashion and lifestyle magazine aimed at women 18-35, is making its best case. The idea for the publication began to hatch back in 2011 with the premise that most mainstream magazines for women deliver narrow and often negative messages, ones that make women feel bad about themselves rather than good and "fail to reflect our lives or our philosophies as women."
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Trolls defeat Scientific American, Popular Science
Op-ed: Leading outlets for scientific knowledge miss the point when it comes to community.
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Glenn Greenwald Will Leave Guardian To Create New News Organization
Glenn Greenwald, the lawyer and blogger who brought The Guardian the biggest scoop of the decade, is departing the London-based news organization, for a brand-new, large-scale, broadly focused media outlet, he told BuzzFeed Tuesday.
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Greenwald on Snowden Leaks: The Worst Is Yet to Come
Although four months have passed since Edward Snowden’s explosive NSA surveillance leaks, the most revealing details have not yet been published, and could be rolled out in the international media over the coming weeks and months, beginning with U.S. spying activities involving Spain and France.
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David Cameron criticises the Guardian for publishing Snowden data
The Guardian knows it compromised national security when it used data leaked by ex-US intelligence worker Edward Snowden, David Cameron has said. At Prime Minister's Questions, Mr Cameron argued that "what has happened has damaged national security". The newspaper had since effectively accepted its culpability by destroying the data when asked, he suggested.
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Pierre Omidyar: from eBay to crusading journalism?
Ebay founder Pierre Omidyar to start a new platform for investigative journalism, hires Glenn Greenwald, the journalist behind Snowden's leaks. Will the combination of his tech savvy and commitment to investigative journalism offer a new media model?
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The photos North Korea didn't want you to see
Swedish journalist Johan Nylander was invited as the only Western journalist to cover an international bike race from China into North Korea in September. Here he details his travails working with North Korean authorities.
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Al Qaeda Returns: The new face of terror
The West thought it was winning the battle against jihadist terrorism. It should think again.
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An American's Death, Still A Greek Mystery 65 Years Later
George Polk was a CBS correspondent when he was murdered while covering the Greek civil war in 1948
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The Myth of the War of the Worlds Panic
Wednesday marks the 75th anniversary of Orson Welles’ electrifying War of the Worlds broadcast, in which the Mercury Theatre on the Air enacted a Martian invasion of Earth.
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Two French journalists executed in Mali
French Foreign Ministry confirms that RFI journalists were abducted and killed by gunmen outside town of Kidal.
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Into The Zombie Underworld
One journalist's real life descent into the world of Haitian zombies, voodoo, and sorcerers.
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China Government: A Deadly Fireball in Tiananmen is No Big Deal
Downplay the story. That’s the Central Propaganda Department’s directive for Chinese journalists covering Monday’s deadly attack in the heart of Beijing. In censorship instructions that were leaked online, authorities make clear that there is no room for debate about the fiery auto wreck that killed 5 and injured 40.
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The Great Debate-A journalistic revolution
Our mainstream newspapers, websites, magazines and network news broadcasts, in pursuing objectively, report as if every opinion, no matter how uninformed, deserves equal weight â and journalists dare not come down on one side or the other. Balance is the new objectivity.
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How Twitter has helped the emergence of a new journalism
On average there are now 500m tweets a day. You don’t even have to tweet to be on Twitter. Some 40% of users simply use Twitter as a “curated news feed of updates that reflect their passions”. “News feed” is important because Twitter has clearly changed the way news is gathered, disseminated and consumed.
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Fox News website 'hack' said to be just an 'internal production problem'
The Fox News website bore all the markings of a hack earlier today, though the conservative-leaning US cable channel called the odd-sounding, outdated stories on its homepage an "accident."
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Sarah Harrison joins other Edward Snowden files 'exiles' in Berlin
Sarah Harrison, the British journalist and WikiLeaks staffer who has been working with Edward Snowden since his arrival in Moscow, has left Russia and joined the growing band of net activists stranded in Berlin.
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A look at some journalists missing in Syria
At least 30 journalists currently are reported missing while covering Syria's civil war. The widespread abduction of journalists is unprecedented. Many have gone unreported in hope that keeping the kidnappings out of public view may help to negotiate the captives' release.
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Who Killed Michael Hastings?
Reflexively distrustful, eager to make powerful enemies, the young journalist whose Mercedes exploded in Los Angeles one night couldn’t possibly have died accidentally, could he?
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Why 140,000 Chinese people want to kick out CNN
More than 140,000 web users have signed an online petition to kick CNN out of China after it published a commentary questioning whether a vehicle deliberately crashed into Beijing’s Tiananmen Square that killed five and injured 40 counted as a terrorist attack. The petition is a reaction to an op-ed published on CNN’s Web site, by George Washington University associate professor Sean R. Roberts.
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