100 articles – ‘Ethics: Sticky Issues in Gumshoe Journalism’

A 1988 Time Magazine article about the ethics of “stealth journalism” raises issues that are more relevant than ever for today, says Jane Hosking in this selection in our ’100 articles every journalist should read about journalism’ project.

Columbine: Review

In the latest of our #topjournobooks that every journalist should read, Madeleine Barwick reviews “Columbine”, Dave Cullen’s recently published investigation into the 1999 Columbine High School massacre.

upstart’s search for the #topjournobooks

What are the books that every journalist should read? upstart is on the hunt for the essential list and we want your suggestions.

All the President’s Men: Review

It was one of the most devastating political detective stories of the 20th century and helped bring down a President. After 35 years, Tom Cowie discovers why “All The President’s Men” is still a great read.

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upstart is a project of La Trobe's Journalism, Media Studies and Cinema Studies programs. The site showcases the writing of emerging journalists, while providing a platform for new adventures in journalism.

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