The political satire site 23/6 has been watching the campaign carefully — so carefully they’ve discovered the presidential debates have a lot of repetition.
While you may have thought you recognized familiar phrases, you can’t beat the evidence shown in this side-by-side-by-side edit from the broadcasts.
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Categories: General Journalism, video
Tagged: election
- Published:
- October 29, 2008 – 11:16 am
- Author:
- By Chrys
Almost 10 years ago, four guys watching the way business was being done on the Web posted a 95-point proclamation of what worked and didn’t online. They called it “The Cluetrain Manifesto.” Its key tenets: Conversation is essential for business to thrive. Silence kills.
In the least year or so, I’ve heard more marketers like Ian [...]
Categories: Social Media, Tips & Tools
Tagged: cluetrain, ux
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- October 28, 2008 – 11:50 am
- Author:
- By Chrys
By most reported accounts, Barack Obama won Wednesday’s faceoff by not losing to John McCain.
The unfortunate thing about these televised events it that they sounded a lot like stump speeches and talking points, rather than any real discussion of plans and intentions.
Impressions are all the voting public is left with, so I thought I’d publish [...]
Categories: General Journalism, One For Fun
Tagged: election, politics
- Published:
- October 16, 2008 – 1:19 am
- Author:
- By Chrys
When it comes to video journalism, most news organizations have a rule: Do not use any sound or music that didn’t occur while you were filming the story. Audio holds powerful sway over our emotion and therefore, can distort our perception of facts and events. If you’re skeptical, check out the trailer for “Sleepless in [...]
Categories: General Journalism, video
Tagged: ethics, film
- Published:
- October 15, 2008 – 7:30 am
- Author:
- By Chrys
There are lots and lots of ways to keep up with tonight’s town hall between John McCain and Barack Obama.
You could watch on TV, of course, but what fun is that? Here are a few suggestions to make your viewing experience more engaging:
Graphic designer Erica Smith, whose creative and prolific mind has come up with [...]
Categories: Data + Graphics, Games
Tagged: election, politics
- Published:
- October 7, 2008 – 6:18 pm
- Author:
- By Chrys
- Published:
- October 2, 2008 – 11:28 pm
- Author:
- By Chrys