The Anglican Church of Canada's decision to replace journalism with public relations is a betrayal, argues former Anglican Journal editor Matthew Townsend Matthew Townsend, in Broadview Magazine, Jul. 10, 2026 QUESTION ONE: Does the Anglican Church of Canada deserve good journalism? Do they need it? Iโm a former editor of the Anglican Journal, one with... Continue Reading →
Photography, a catalyst for exploration โ A blind photographer pictures the Paris Paralympics
By Samantha Hurley, a photographer and a journalism student at the University of Georgia โ Sept. 13, 2024 in the New York Times [Visit the link to view images] [With thanks to Peggy Wilmot for the share, I am pleased to learn of Samantha Hurleyโs considerable talent and determination as a budding โblind photographer.โ Rather... Continue Reading →
Great work if you can get it โ but do you want it?
Statue of a paparazzo by sculptor Radko Maฤuha in Bratislava, Slovakia Vermin; the bottom-feeders of journalism; the worst version of photographic artists. My initial thoughts about paparazziโthose independent photographers who take pictures of high-profile people; such as actors, musicians, athletes, politicians, and other celebrities, including royalsโwas poor to say the least. I had just watched... Continue Reading →