Where Did the Dream Go?
by“You can kill the dreamer, but you can’t kill the dream.” “Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that…
Media
Welcome to 2023 – Where Do We Go?
byWhen we look at contemporary trends of 2023, it reveals an increasingly interconnected world where technological advances have revolutionized almost every aspect of life….
Trump Again, Pence is Weak, Bravo Nancy, Michelle Knits, and Biden @80…
byPresident Donald Trump is preparing for his re-election campaign. He has changed the Republican party and has led them into the wilderness to the…
To Endorse or Not To Endorse, That is a Newspaper Question…
byAmerica’s democracy is challenged. The country is clearly at a crossroads. The party of Lincoln has become the party of Trump. Does it matter…
The Photography of Blackness…
byMayor Lori Lightfoot recently called out the Darren Baily Campaign on the commercials they used, where through the power of graphics editing programs like…
America’s Non-Violent Civil War …
byI watch talk shows on Sunday mornings, including Meet the Press, whose host Chuck Todd says America is angry and anxious. I agree with…
Social Media Etiquette
bySocial Media has created a culture where people learn to open up, share, and talk about practically everything, no matter how big or small….
Q&A with Pemon Rami, Int’l Film Producer and Director
byPemon Rami is an International film producer and director, a member of the Board of Illinois Arts Council, a former member of the Joseph…
TNT – Three College Classmates Explode Myths About Violence
by“Six killed and thirty-one others shot in Chicago’s most violent weekend in 2022,” screamed the Chicago Sun-Times. There were over 622 shootings and 157…
Why I’m Standing on Principle Regarding the “Chicago Reader”
byFor several months, followers of a controversy at the Chicago Reader have been misled. They have been told that an evil co-owner, Leonard Goodman,…
Q&A with Jeanne Sparrow Chicago Media Trailblazer!
byAs a radio listener, the first thing that captures your attention about Jeanne Sparrow is her voice. If caramel had a description, it would…
Chicago’s New Media…
byA new day has come to Chicago creating a new press environment. At one time, Chicago had an abundance of community newspapers. There were…