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		<title>Jon Stewart fact checks CNN</title>
		<link>http://possibleworldz.com/2009/10/27/jon-stewart-fact-checks-cnn/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2009 07:14:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Marcus O'Donnell</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Jon Stewart takes a look at recent CNN reporting and asks why they invested time and effort in &#8220;fact checking&#8221; a Saturday Night Live sketch and let so many whoppers from their guests &#8211; outrageous exaggerations in the health care budget for example &#8211; go through to the keeper. He says that there idea of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Blogging versus reporting</title>
		<link>http://possibleworldz.com/2009/05/20/blogging-versus-reporting/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2009 00:58:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Marcus O'Donnell</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Two recent reports from the Guardian&#8217;s religious affairs correspondent Riazat Butt show the way mainstream journalists are using bogs and traditional reports to cover their beat. Butt filed two reports of the Vatican communication&#8217;s director Federico Lombardi&#8217;s defense of recent Vatican press gaffes. What is interesting is that her blog report and her news item [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Next Gen Evangelicals</title>
		<link>http://possibleworldz.com/2009/04/13/next-gen-evangelicals/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2009 02:38:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Marcus O'Donnell</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A surprisingly detailed and measured look at the changes in the evangelical landscape from gay magazine The Advocate raises some of the same points covered in the Newsweek article I wrote about a few days ago. It notes that young evangelicals are more likely to be concerned about the environment and more likely to believe [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Battlestar Galactica at the UN</title>
		<link>http://possibleworldz.com/2009/04/12/battlestar-galactica-at-the-un/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 12 Apr 2009 03:12:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Marcus O'Donnell</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Apocalypse & myth]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Politics]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://possibleworldz.com/?p=408</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I am just catching up on this one thanks to a post at The Seemless Web (a great blog on law and popular culture I&#8217;ve just discovered), but a few weeks ago the UN hosted a forum to celebrate the finale of Battlestar Galactica. Apparently the seats of the general assembly were decked out with [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The continuing politics of torture</title>
		<link>http://possibleworldz.com/2009/04/11/the-continuing-politics-of-torture/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 11 Apr 2009 10:15:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Marcus O'Donnell</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://possibleworldz.com/?p=402</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[In his latest New York Review of Books article Mark Danner makes the key point: &#8220;When it comes to torture, it is not what we did but what we are doing.&#8221; Which is not to say that he believes that torture is still occurring but that the politics of torture is still at the heart of US [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New State of Play</title>
		<link>http://possibleworldz.com/2009/04/11/new-state-of-play/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2009 14:54:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Marcus O'Donnell</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Film & popular culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[journalism in film]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[From this NYT preview, sounds like Kevin McDonald&#8217;s two hour movie remake of the BBC series State of Play may have turned out OK. The change from London to Washington and from 2003 to 2008 mean the metaphor of the journalist has also undergone some renovation:
For the newspaper scenes Mr. Macdonald built a newsroom in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The death of Christian America?</title>
		<link>http://possibleworldz.com/2009/04/10/the-death-of-christian-america/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2009 05:53:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Marcus O'Donnell</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Religious identity]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[religious decline]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Amidst the proliferation of religion stories to coincide with Easter, the Newsweek cover story is a fantastic piece that has depth and currency. Written by the magazine&#8217;s editor, Jon Meacham,  it is beautifully researched, engagingly written and strongly argued. It draws out a number of different points of view and possibilities around the theme of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The final edition in Denver</title>
		<link>http://possibleworldz.com/2009/02/28/final-edition/</link>
		<comments>http://possibleworldz.com/2009/02/28/final-edition/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Feb 2009 21:37:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Marcus O'Donnell</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Convergence]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Journalism & media]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://possibleworldz.com/?p=315</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The Rocky Mountain News, has become a regular example in my lectures to young journalists because of their commitment to great story telling, creative multimedia approaches and pulitizer prize winning features. Unfortunately they are about to become an example of a completely different kind: of the difficulties of sustaining a profitable model of journalism in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Yes We Can</title>
		<link>http://possibleworldz.com/2008/11/06/yes-we-can/</link>
		<comments>http://possibleworldz.com/2008/11/06/yes-we-can/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Nov 2008 22:27:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Marcus O'Donnell</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Presidential politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Maya Angelou]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[obama]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[This little video is a perfect example of multimedia reporting. A great summary intro which narrates the civil rights precedents to the Obama victory which combines historic footage intercut with Obama&#8217;s victory speech and contemporary commentary is followed by an interview with the perfectly chosen Maya Angelou. She concludes with a recitation of her poem &#8220;I [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Dopple your fun &#8211; Technology &#8211; smh.com.au</title>
		<link>http://possibleworldz.com/2008/08/20/dopple-your-fun-technology-smhcomau/</link>
		<comments>http://possibleworldz.com/2008/08/20/dopple-your-fun-technology-smhcomau/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Aug 2008 22:24:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Marcus O'Donnell</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Five internet gurus spell out what&#8217;s happening at technology&#8217;s cutting edge, writes Nick Galvin.The breakneck pace of online innovation is showing no sign of slackening. New tools, concepts and services seem to pop up on the internet almost daily, making it nigh on impossible for the average punter to keep up with it all.
Dopple your [...]]]></description>
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