media: just one big boat race since 1827
Decades from now, we’ll be scaring the bejeebies out of future writers about all the times us oldies forgot to hit ‘save’ on Microsoft Word, but of course, the REAL olden days of media were back when people had to telegraph/typewrite/bribe airline stewardesses to hustle your draft overseas, as this hilariously nostalgic Columbia Journalism Review rounds up via stories from a bunch of veteran journalists. Send it to your baby j-school students and watch them hyperventilate!!