Archive for July 17th, 2003

The Future of Plagiarism and Journalism

Thursday, July 17th, 2003

C.W. Nevius of the San Francisco Chronicle has some interesting thoughts on what the Jayson Blair and Blair Hornstine plagiarism incidents mean for the future of research and writing. Nevius explores where the “cut-and-paste generation” got their start.

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Watchin’ the Detectives

Thursday, July 17th, 2003

This week, I watched two episodes of The History Detectives on PBS. It’s a show where the hosts investigate people’s questions to get to the bottom of some baffling matter. The shows I watched included segments about verifying whether a house in Firestone Park in Ohio really is a Sears mail order house, if a [...]

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