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David Leask
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I can’t take my eyes off some of the things happening in unionist twitter after a wee spate of yes majorities in the polls. The intellectual crisis - the thought
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Journalism. On one level who have a few posh folk fretting about it being too elite and on another we have a wider industry incapable of paying wages that attract
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I’ve done a story that is at once a local Dundee row about a single uni course being suspended, symptom of Scotland’s horrifying “cultural Brexit” and a big scary warning
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The Cummings revelations were a triumph of journalism, in all its messy glory. But the UK government response marks the ascendency of anti-journalism, with the Trumpist jibes of “fake news”
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News that Craig Murray is facing contempt charges over his Salmond trial blogging has provoked another explosion of conspiracism across Scottish social media. It’s fascinating to see how some social
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This false information has been liked 2600 times. We really need to defend our society from this kind of misinformation. For the avoidance of doubt, bonafide accredited journalists, including freelance
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Fancy learning a language in the lockdown? Coming up: a thread on how to avoid common pitfalls and terrible advice and some top tips and links to useful online resources.https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/18359158.coronavirus-top-tips-learn-language
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Of course Salmond Truthers and online conspiracism hurts the Yes cause. But, fundamentally, these behaviours have little to do with the merits or challenges of independence. Thread.https://twitter.com/lokiscottishrap/status/1246040947831508993 Yes, a
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