plategate

Staring at the Sun

03.05.2010

He no longer blogs as often as he used to but he’s “come out of hiding for a sort of sober not-totally-humorous post” about DCG. In his Zolabyte contribution Vlad of Fool’s Cap fame rolls up his sleeves for a dig in the dirt – his very own analysis of the DCG blogging phenomenon. Staring [...]


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Daphne says Give Up

02.05.2010

I got some advice from fellow blogger/columnist Daphne Caruana Galizia this week. “Here’s a tip, Jacques,” she said, “try writing things that people want to read. If you haven’t got yourself an audience in five years I’d say it’s time to give up.” Now it’s probably good to know that other people take such a [...]


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Netiquette – no longer the stuff of bitching

30.04.2010

Where we point out DCG’s sudden U-turn on matters of blogging and netiquette. Cheers Charles!


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Social and Personal

23.02.2010

An obituary and crime report.


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Media on Wheels

22.02.2010

“Wheels within wheels” is another revived catchphrase in the Plategate saga. Here J’accuse opens the doors to questions being asked about a possible new set of wheels within the media industry. Often accused of being PN or PL driven it could be that the demarcation lines are not so clearly red and blue.


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Fr Borg's Guild of the Dumb

21.02.2010

This week the article takes the form of an open reply to Father Borg’s efforts to contribute to the debate on the media, ethics and the private lives of saints and sinners in 21st century Malta.


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Facebook the Law

19.02.2010

Prompted by Pots we look at two recent US opinions on the judiciary and facebook.


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The Guild of the Dumb

18.02.2010

Fr Joe Borg, often sighted (yes, not cited, sighted as in seen) as an expert witness on media matters in court, has been busy asking questions about how the mainstream media is tackling “Plate-gate“. We add some of our own.


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Apologia pro inertia mea

01.02.2010

In defence of what has been perceived as J’accuse’s inertia on the recent scandalous business in the media and on the net.


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Sub Judice – Bad Romance

15.12.2009

Elsewhere in the blogging world, a blogger takes pride of the fact that other columnists “waited until Noel Arrigo’s trial was concluded to laugh in print about his confessors and aborted trips to Lourdes, leaving me to crack jokes alone (not that I mind, of course)”. The whole hullabaloo was raised because Saviour Balzan seems to [...]


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