Conover on media

Here's a humbling series of events, and the still unpopular lessons I learned as a result: In February 2005, my co-workers put a crown...

I'm breaking up my series on newspapers to float an idea that I'm hoping to present at a workshop next month. It comes from this bas...

From a generic perspective, it’s probably fair to say that the public history of new media began five years ago this month with the invasion...

Back in the late 1990s, at roughly the same time as the advent of the ill-fated :CueCat , my employer invested in a failed technology called...

Up to this point, I've been talking about some of the concepts that shape my thinking about media and journalism: Quality ; epistemology...

Orson Scott Card's "Ender" series wouldn't be much of a story without a device known as "the ansible," a sort of...

I hear this quite a bit: Journalists (particularly print journalists) are tired of hearing all the "doom and gloom" about what lie...