Correspondent

beginning of the Open Boat, the correspondent is portrayed as a hard-bitten character that has seen it all, and believes that no joy can be found in the world. This is hinted in the brief introduction of his character that Crane gives us, “The correspondent, pulling at the other oar, watched the waves and wondered why he was there.” (Crane 1048). We meet this character when he is rowing the boat, something he complains about doing and is shown to detest. “The correspondent wondered ingenuously how in

Alfred Hitchcock’s 1940 movie Foreign Correspondent is a spy thriller with several unexpected twists and turns. Despite these exciting curveballs, the story follows a somewhat similar structure to that described in Robert McKee’s Story: Substance, Structure, Style and the Principles of Screenwriting. As McKee asserts, “A story is a design in five parts: The Inciting Incident, the first major part of the telling, is the primary cause for all that follows, putting into motion the other four elements-

In recent years, a shift has been created by new media, it has opened new spaces and changed various aspects of the very nature of news production and consumption (Shapiro, 2010). This essay evaluates the arguments surrounding this change, such as the debate over whether situated journalists are too subjective as opposed to the expectations of objectivity in traditional news media. The benefits that ‘informal’ journalists bring to news production are analysed in comparison to formal and distanced

The United States should continue the practice of embedded press. In the realm of information operations, the United States Army has to ensure their message gets out, and one of the best ways to do that is via embedded journalists. While there are some drawbacks, embedded journalism or embeds, plays an important role in supporting mission objectives. There are various ways to define an embedded reporter. The definition used for this paper will be the following: a representative of the press

Embedded Journalism and War Reporting Dion E Jones University of Phoenix COMM 220 Maureen, Duffy M.A. May 13, 2012 Embedded Journalism and War Reporting Journalism covers the principles of reporting in different circumstances such as the time-based news as in press conferences or untimely news of crisis, disasters and conflicts. Even though the reporting objectives

When analyzing the documentary, “The Real CSI” Frontline Correspondent Lowell Bergman investigates three cases dealing with forensic evidence. First being the long practice of latent fingerprint analysis, bite marks, and the odder of death. The first case of Brandon Mayfield describes a partial fingerprint found by authorities on the bag of detonators in the 2004 subway in Madrid, Spain detonations killing approximately 2,000 people. The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) for generations routinely

The Correspondent: the Spokesperson and the Mediator in Stephen Crane’s “The Open Boat” Stephen Crane’s “The Open Boat” has long been acclaimed as a fascinating exemplar of Naturalism, generating many studies that range from the indifference of Nature to the “psychological growth of the men through the experience” (466). The psychological growth happens to every man on the boat, yet is mostly depicted through the voice of the Correspondent and in the

“Pie,” said the oiler and the correspondent, agitatedly. “Don’t talk about those things, blast you!” “Well,” said the cook, “I was just thinking about ham sandwiches, and – “ “How ‘bout you stop thinking about food,” said the correspondent, “and start thinking ‘bout what you’ve done.” “I only told you about it ‘coz I thought we were dying. With the house of refuge comin’ up an’ all, that doesn’t seem as likely an occurrence. Can’t you just…forget about it?” “Forget about it? I’m not likely to

In the summer of 1996, hints of violence began to arise from Europe. This time, however, it was not from Bosnia or Russia, but Yugoslavia. In Yugoslavia, President Slobodan Milosevic was leading an all-out attack on the ethnic Albanians of the country. Rumors of ethnic cleansing and genocide began to grow as the Serbians sought to drive all Albanians out of their country. By 1998, a full-scale war had erupted between the Albanians and the Serbians as both fought for autonomy of one tiny piece

In March 2005, CBS News Correspondent, Brian Dakss (2005), wrote an article which referenced the “CSI effect” after he reported, “It seems the popular CBS TV show on crime scene investigators is having an effect on real-life jurors. They want a clear trail of evidence, or they won 't vote guilty." The Early Show, national correspondent Hattie Kauffman stated, “More than 60 million people watch the CSI shows every week, which means a lot of potential jurors now have high expectations of forensic