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Andrew Marr fails to learn from his own history

“It is frightful that someone who is no one… can set any error into circulation with no thought of responsibility & with the aid of this dreadful disproportioned means of communication” That’s not a quote from Andrew Marr, but Soren Kierkegaard writing about newspapers in the 19th century. Here’s another: “I do not mean to be the slightest bit critical of
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Cartoons online – what are news organisations doing? (guest post)

In a guest post for the OJB, The Professional Cartoonists’ Organisation give an overview of how news organisations are treating cartoons online. Cartoons have long been an essential part of British newspapers, so why do so many of those publications fail to do justice to drawn content on their websites? The digital display of the web is a visual medium
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