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Facebook and publisher responsibility

Communication / James Irwin

We’ve had a long history of companies seeing themselves as not responsible in any way for content they did not create themselves. But they can’t get away with that any longer.

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No literary genre ever really dies

No literary genre ever really dies

Arts / James Irwin

Storytelling genres and formats come in and out of fashion. But they never truly disappear. They periodically return, and sometimes they just remain in disguise.

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Leader authenticity

Leadership authenticity

Communication / James Irwin

Employees want leaders who are thoughtful and open in communication, who display their values and their character in what they say and what they do.

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Don't be afraid of the big themes

Don’t be afraid of the big themes

Arts / James Irwin

Embrace the big themes. Just don’t lean too hard on them.

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social fault lines

Navigating social fault lines

Communication / James Irwin

In some countries politics have become polarized, which has been amplified by the pandemic. This creates new risks for companies and communicators.

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The birth and rise of a global communication journal

Communication / James Irwin

Profile of my friend Dr. Gary Radford and the Atlantic Journal of Communication, which he has led for several decades.

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Not all geniuses are lone

Not all geniuses are lone

Arts / James Irwin

We all benefit from creative collaborators, well-informed advisors, candid beta readers, and others who challenge and inspire us. Feeback helps us filter our own ideas.

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Cyborg

I have a new knee!

Lifestyle / James Irwin

By the time you read this I should be out of the hospital complete with a nifty new cyborg knee that will help me run faster and jump higher, or at least stroll around the arboretum in town without being in constant pain.

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How to publish an email newsletter

Communication / James Irwin

Should I create an email newsletter? Do I really want to make this commitment? Is this really going to achieve my objectives? Will anyone read this thing?

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Afghanistan

Miscellaneous / James Irwin

Afghanistan is an ongoing disaster right now and here in America everyone has an opinion that appears to have been molded a couple weeks ago based on information received earlier that day and limited to news events of the last four months.

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