22 December 2008
Journalism in crisis
Edition No 18, 17 August 2007
Online editor: Dan Satherley
Journalism in crisis
The Journalism Matters conference held last weekend put forward a strong, unmistakable message: New Zealand journalism is in crisis, and it is time to stand up and do something about it. By Mike Kilpatrick.
Cereal shocker no joke for sisters
Marijuana, ecstasy, AIDS and sex before marriage - one father thinks a joke found in a Hubbards’ cereal newsletter has gone too far. By Chelsea Burke.
Maori waiata translated after 40 years
More than 50 years after his death, songs collected by Sir Apirana Ngata have finally been translated and published. By Michele Coelho.
Vegans okay with meat lovers
Recent claims of “vegansexualism” by Canterbury University lecturer Annie Potts have been rejected by the vegan community, who say it is an enormous generalisation. By Sarah Gooding.
Also in this issue:
Call to scrap youth rates | Kiwis fade on ethical trade |
AUT ready to hit the catwalk |
News
- Royal treatment for at-risk women
- University won’t talk to Buchanan, says union
- Anxious adult blames fizz on Diet-Coke
- More Asians on the beat
- Journalists to review public service role, ethics code
- Learning: it’s rubbish
- Innings all over for straight bats
- New Zulu lady for zoo
Features
- The pastor and the porn king
- Anorexics on a merry-go-round of heartbreak
- Parliament TV: the new reality television experience
- Dark and alone in military-controlled Burma
- NZ’s last hope for a successful pro soccer team
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