More academics should consider doing their own writing, or at least negotiating beforehand for sensible guidelines on credit and quotes if journalist are expecting you to help do their work. “We don’t negotiate that” is not an acceptable answer in 2019. https://twitter.com/jessicawranosky/status/1156199527340265478 …
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There was a time when mass media was the only way to reach a mass audience, and they held all the cards. That’s just not the world anymore. Reporters who say they feel powerless because editors make cuts: it’s your byline. Tell your editor you can’t otherwise do your job well.
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Was a time when educating the community, with or without kudos, was part of an academic's societal role.
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Hopefully there will be a time when editing the scientins’ output to educate the community will be a part of a journalist’s social role
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Ah the classic ‘scientist raped a journalist’ case :)
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I don't know what's more grating, the insistence that there must be some hard length limit on a web piece, or the three "Read More" links at the end of the article that all point to other Washington Post stories, lest an interested reader click away.
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