Dot’s Reading Room: Is This the Worst Year in Modern American History? by The Bedford Citizen June 17, 2020 1 min read Here is a challenging article from The Atlantic’s national correspondent James Fallows, who asks Is This the Worst Year in Modern American Read More
Dot’s Reading Room: The Neoliberal Era is Ending. What Comes Next? by The Bedford Citizen May 19, 2020 1 min read “In a crisis, what was once unthinkable can suddenly become inevitable. We’re in the middle of the biggest societal shakeup since the Read More
Dot’s Reading Room: Nieman Lab Profiles a New Bookseller’s Challenge to Amazon by The Bedford Citizen May 13, 2020 1 min read If you’ve ever thought to yourself ….”maybe Amazon is entirely TOO powerful,” here’s a story to cheer you. A startup called Bookshop Read More
Dot’s Reading Room: Politico asks, “Why waste stimulus money on newspapers?” by The Bedford Citizen April 23, 2020 1 min read Here is a strongly worded and probably controversial “take” on the use of Federal stimulus money to support print newspapers during the Read More
Dot’s Reading Room: Columbia Journalism Review says Local Newspapers Confront an Apocalypse by The Bedford Citizen April 1, 2020 1 min read “America’s local newspapers confront an apocalypse” is the scary headline in a recent Columbia Journalism Review on the effect of Covid-19 on Read More
Dot’s Reading Room: Understanding “The Numbers” and COVID-19 by The Bedford Citizen March 18, 2020 1 min read Here is an article that is helpful in understanding “the numbers” involved in the COVID-19 crisis. The Correspondent is a Netherlands-based source Read More
Issue 3 ~ Dot’s Reading Room ~ January, 2020 by The Bedford Citizen January 22, 2020 2 mins read The Bedford Citizen's Board Member Emerita and Senior Copy Editor Dot Bergin scans the Internet for interesting publications about journalism and current Read More
Dot’s Reading Room by The Bedford Citizen October 8, 2019 1 min read Senior copy editor and board member emerita Dot Bergin is a unique resource for The Bedford Citizen. Not only does she cover Read More
Wit and Wisdom, with A Touch of Grammar for Good Measure by The Bedford Citizen March 13, 2019 1 min read By Julie McCay Turner The Bedford Citizen's senior copy editor Dot Bergin was in the audience on Tuesday evening to hear Benjamin Read More