Trained as a Journalist
A weekly digest about journalism and media, by a former reporter and music columnist (for The Register, Orange County, CA)
- Indexed issues, last 90 days
- 13
- Latest publication
- Sep 28, 2026
- Audience
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- Earliest in this view
- Jul 6, 2026
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“You must stay drunk on writing, so reality cannot destroy you.” (opens the original)
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It’s a journalism and news media digest. Posts on Mondays. Free to subscribe.Readers, Followers, Subscribers — Thank you!Thanks for reading Trained as a Journalist! Subscribe for free to receive new posts and support my work.<div class
Survey says (opens the original)
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It’s a journalism and news media digest. Posts on Mondays. Free to subscribe.Readers, Followers, Subscribers — Thank you!Thanks for reading Trained as a Journalist! Subscribe for free to receive new posts and support my work.<div class
Trying to taste the difference ‘tween the lemon and lime (opens the original)
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It’s a journalism and news media digest. Posts on Mondays. Free to subscribe.Readers, Followers, Subscribers — Thank you!Thanks for reading Trained as a Journalist! Subscribe for free to receive new posts and support my work.<div class
Laws and Sports and (opens the original)
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It’s a journalism and news media digest. Posts on Mondays. Free to subscribe.Readers, Followers, Subscribers — Thank you!Thanks for reading Trained as a Journalist! Subscribe for free to receive new posts and support my work.<div class
Are Stories of Practical Use to the Reader? (opens the original)
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