Research Essay Glende essay: Researching Riesel and organized labor 29 Jan 201921 Jan 2019 I became interested in Victor Riesel while researching for my dissertation at the University of Wisconsin. I was examining how organized labor was covered by mass circulation newspapers during a…
Podcast Farrell podcast: Salem, murder, and the press 22 Jan 201920 Dec 2018 For the 14th episode of the Journalism History podcast, host Teri Finneman spoke with James Farrell, author of "Pretrial Publicity in 1830 Salem: Daniel Webster, New England News, and the…
First Amendment Essay First Amendment Essay series intro 15 Jan 201919 Dec 2019 Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of…
Podcast Walck & Walter podcast: Flyin’ Jenny comics and women’s work 8 Jan 201920 Dec 2018 For the 13th episode of the Journalism History podcast, host Nick Hirshon spoke with Pamela Walck and Ashley Walter, authors of "Soaring out of the Private Sphere: How Flyin’ Jenny…