by Alan Bisbort on Mar 05, 2014
‘Intent to Deceive’ What Art Forgers have in common with Journalism Hoaxers
Deception has been a recurrent theme explored by iMediaEthics over the years. It comes in many flavors. We have, for...
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by Alan Bisbort on May 28, 2013
Navasky’s History of Political Cartoons Raises Unique Issues of Journalism Ethics and Pulls Some Punches
You know you have stumbled upon a third rail of media ethics when a book about “the art of controversy”...
by Alan Bisbort on Dec 05, 2012
What’s worse? NY Post Subway Death Photos or 2 Historic Media Scandals?
Commentary The decision by The New York Post to run, as a cover image, the photograph of a man about...
by Alan Bisbort on Aug 28, 2012
Murder Is Our Business: Have We Really Evolved Since the Days of Weegee?
Commentary In the past week, a whole lot of shaking of heads has been going on in newsrooms across America...
by Alan Bisbort on May 22, 2009
Jared Diamond’s Tall Tale Gives Journalism a Bad Name
The Pig in a Garden: Jared Diamond and The New Yorker Series Art Science Research Laboratory's imediaethics.org is publishing a...
by Alan Bisbort on May 21, 2009
Jared Diamond & the New Yorker: Alan Bisbort’s Take
This is #2 in a series of imediaethics.org blog posts that respond to Jared Diamond’s and New Yorker’s exclusive statements...