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Monthly Archives: April 2016
Nebraska Press Association Workshop – Using narrative in reporting
This weekend, my colleague Terri Diffenderfer and I gave a presentation at the Nebraska Press Association annual convention on using narrative techniques in reporting. We had a great time working with some excellent reporters. I promised to share links to … Continue reading
Posted in Chapter 6
Tagged feature writing, narrative reporting, Nebraska Press Association
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Prince Rogers Nelson RIP – Dick Clark’s Toughest Interview
Television stations broke into their afternoon programming today to announce the death of Prince Rogers Nelson, the 57-year-old exuberant, creative, innovative musician who was almost as famous for his love of personal privacy as he was for incredible peformances. As of … Continue reading
Guest Blog Post – Heroes of the Dorm on ESPN2
The following is a guest blog post by my colleague Aaron Blackman, who in addition to being a forensics coach and comm lecturer is also a big fan of video and tabletop games. For the second year in a row, … Continue reading
Where’s Rey?
Sitting in my garage is a plastic storage bin full of old Star Wars action figures that belonged at one time to my kids. If you dig through it, there will be Darth Vader, a Luke Skywalker, a Han Solo, … Continue reading
Trailer drops for Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
OK, so I might have squealed. Just a little.
Looking at the history of the future
It’s always fun to take a look back at what people in the past thought the future we are living in now would look like. For example, here’s a segment CBS news anchor Walter Cronkite did in 1967 for a … Continue reading
Posted in Chapter 1
Tagged History of the future, technology, Weblink
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PewDiePie Rules YouTube
Felix Kjellberg is the most famous person on the planet you’ve never heard of. At least if you are older than 40 and don’t have young people in the house. Kjellberg is the first person in YouTube history to have … Continue reading