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Because Char is a journo student.

Jul

31

2010

@ 07:49 PM

magazines’ greatest hits

Can I confess something to you? I am studying magazine journalism at the University of Missouri, and until very recently, I was not really into magazines as art/literature. The most intelligent magazine I subscribed to

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Apr

29

2010

@ 12:53 PM

the project that took over char’s life

Here it is, the reason I’ve been MIA. This semester I’m taking a Magazine Publishing class. The class is split into five groups, and each group develops a brand new magazine for Meredith, the publishing

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Apr

19

2010

@ 10:01 PM

my heart = melted butter.

Um. This is just about the sweetest video I’ve ever seen. Just watch it, and tell me if you did not get misty eyed by the end. Aw, warm fuzzy journalism. HI PAUUUU GASOLLLL! PS.

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Feb

11

2010

@ 10:14 PM

You are the Woodward to my Bernstein

Remember class Valentine’s Day parties, how everyone would distribute Valentine’s to everyone else that featured your favorite cartoon character? I really wish we had those in grad school right now. If we did, I would

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Jan

20

2010

@ 12:09 PM

is print journalism dying?

Yesterday was the first day of a new semester for me at the University of Missouri’s Journalism school. As I sat in my first class and the professor went through the niceties of introductions, he

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Nov

13

2009

@ 12:33 PM

Favorite Thing Friday: Jefferson City Magazine

Last week, amidst conducting my very first content analysis research, writing a paper on major Christian magazines, and setting up my future professional project I need to complete in order to graduate, I made a

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Sep

03

2009

@ 11:45 AM

a love of the magazine

I love magazines. Like love love love LOVE magazines. I love the paper their printed on. I love the traditional layout. I love the long articles and big, colorful photos. I love the sidebars and

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Jul

14

2009

@ 01:08 PM

just in case you missed it

This is wicked late since its been three weeks since Michael Jackson died, and this clip aired about two weeks ago, but I just thought it was too funny and insightful a critique of the

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Jun

27

2009

@ 07:11 PM

The Verdict on ABC News

As promised, I watched the ridiculously important/boring Questions for the President: Prescription for America program that ABC News hosted at the White House. I gained quite the education on the President’s plan for health care

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Jun

25

2009

@ 04:33 PM

of cosmosexuals and the feminine ideal

I ran across a very interesting opinion piece today. Penned with a fearless, frank, and kinda snarky voice by Irish journalist Kevin Myers, be aware that sexuality and its relation to fashion is the focus

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