ENGLISH

Write more good an absolutely phony guide

By Bureau Chiefs

Book information

Publisher
Crown;Archetype;Three Rivers Press
Year
2011
ISBN
9780307719591, 0307719596
Language
english
Format
EPUB
Filesize
4 MB (4479938 bytes)
Edition
1st ed
Pages
252\0
Time added
2020-07-26 19:24:52
American;Humor;Electronic books;Mass media -- HumoJournalism;Mass media;Satire

Description

A fancy foreword / by Roger Ebert -- News & headline writing & you & journalism -- Politics : when the horse race lasts thirty months -- Entertainment : the glitz, the glamour, the death of the superego -- Sex : ew -- Religion -- Sports : the sport of kings -- The shiny money box, or, technology and the death of all paper -- Science (and the blinding by thereof) -- Pseudoscience and the supernatural : YA RLY -- Weapons and the military : shoot first, then ask questions about shooting -- Citation and attribution : do not hit the snooze button -- Punctuation and grammar : LOL -- Media law : you are so screwed -- The morgue : the dead live! -- Glossary.;Presents a humorous guide to writing about popular culture, covering such topics as celebrities, politics, consumer electronics, sports, and the supernatural. A fancy foreword / by Roger Ebert -- News & headline writing & you & journalism -- Politics : when the horse race lasts thirty months -- Entertainment : the glitz, the glamour, the death of the superego -- Sex : ew -- Religion -- Sports : the sport of kings -- The shiny money box, or, technology and the death of all paper -- Science (and the blinding by thereof) -- Pseudoscience and the supernatural : YA RLY -- Weapons and the military : shoot first, then ask questions about shooting -- Citation and attribution : do not hit the snooze button -- Punctuation and grammar : LOL -- Media law : you are so screwed -- The morgue : the dead live! -- Glossary.

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