On Sports Illustrated, the LA Times, and why sports writing matters
by Julie DiCaro from Deadspin > Sports News Without Fear, Favor or Compromise on (#6J3PN)
These are dark days for journalism, once considered the Fourth Estate" of American democracy, so named because of journalism's role in advocating for citizens, framing political and social issues, and holding the government to account on behalf of its people. These days, it seems there are two kinds of journalists,...