
When Journalism was a Thing
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- Intro
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Contents
- Dedication
- An open letter to journalists, particularly those in North America
- Preface
- Part One: A Requiem for a Noble Profession
- Chapter One: What was journalism?
- Chapter Two: The seeds of destruction
- Chapter Three: The credibility problem
- Chapter Four: The authenticity problem
- Part Two: The Autopsy of Benign Corruption
- Chapter Five: Sophistry and other verified facts
- Chapter Six: The unreliable narrator
- Chapter Seven: Lies and the lying liars who report them
- Chapter Eight: The business of spin
- Part Three: What Killed Journalism?
- Chapter Nine: The miseducation of a profession
- Chapter Ten: Pseudo-journalism
- Chapter Eleven: The gullibility of the conniving
- Chapter Twelve: Sheltering the enabled
- Chapter Thirteen: Trivial pursuits
- Part Four: Unmasking the Imposters
- Chapter Fourteen: Virtual, but not real
- Chapter Fifteen: The opinionists
- Chapter Sixteen: The masters of delusion
- Part Five: Resurrection
- Chapter Seventeen: The school of experimental anarchy
- Chapter Eighteen: The intellectual soldiers
- Chapter Nineteen: The medium is not the profession
- Chapter Twenty: The battle for truth
- Chapter Twenty-One: Creating a science of journalism
- Chapter Twenty-Two: The keys to a better world
- Glossary of Terms
- References
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