{"id":974,"date":"2009-09-02T14:13:52","date_gmt":"2009-09-02T12:13:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/monocultured.com\/blog\/?p=974"},"modified":"2009-09-01T14:16:06","modified_gmt":"2009-09-01T12:16:06","slug":"rethinking-journalism-art-history-and-lactic-acid","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/monocultured.com\/blog\/rethinking-journalism-art-history-and-lactic-acid\/","title":{"rendered":"Rethinking journalism, art history and lactic acid."},"content":{"rendered":"

I think it\u2019s time that we can all agree that the news industry is failing. Hundreds of newspapers have declared bankruptcy and gone under in the past couple years \u2014 and thousands of Journalists are out of work. But I\u2019m curious: what are all these journalists doing? Laying down and giving up? I\u2019m wondering why I don\u2019t see a flurry of journalistic startups.<\/em><\/p>\n

\u2192 Warpspire, Kyle Neath: Why aren’t there any journalistic startups?<\/a><\/p>\n

The Dadaists were very cross. They blamed the horrors of the First World War on the Establishment\u2019s reliance on rational and reasoned thought. They radically opposed rational thought and became nihilistic \u2014 the punk rock of modern art movements. Dada plus Sigmund Freud equals Surrealism. The Surrealists were fascinated by the unconscious mind, as that\u2019s where they thought truth resided.<\/em><\/p>\n

\u2192 Times Online, Will Gompertz: It’s double art history with Mr Tate<\/a> [Via Sippey<\/a>]<\/p>\n

The notion that lactic acid was bad took hold more than a century ago, said George A. Brooks, a professor in the department of integrative biology at the University of California, Berkeley. It stuck because it seemed to make so much sense. “It’s one of the classic mistakes in the history of science,” Dr. Brooks said.<\/p>\n

\u2192 New York Times, Gina Kolata: Lactic Acid Is Not Muscles’ Foe, It’s Fuel<\/a><\/p>\n

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I think it\u2019s time that we can all agree that the news industry is failing. Hundreds of newspapers have declared bankruptcy and gone under in the past couple years \u2014 and thousands of Journalists are out of work. But I\u2019m curious: what are all these journalists doing? Laying down and giving up? I\u2019m wondering why … Continue reading Rethinking journalism, art history and lactic acid.<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,279],"tags":[595,919,205,597,874,918,596,465],"class_list":["post-974","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-found","category-photography","tag-articles","tag-exercise","tag-journalism","tag-letters","tag-modern-art","tag-rethinking-stuff","tag-science-bitches","tag-writing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/monocultured.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/974","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/monocultured.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/monocultured.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/monocultured.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/monocultured.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=974"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/monocultured.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/974\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2107,"href":"https:\/\/monocultured.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/974\/revisions\/2107"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/monocultured.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=974"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/monocultured.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=974"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/monocultured.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=974"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}