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Ivor Shapiro

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As seen in: The Conversation, The Toronto Star, Rappler, Maclean's, The Walrus Magazine, Winnipeg Free Press, EconoTimes, J-Source, Inner Self Magazine, Inner Power
Emeritus Professor of Journalism, Senior Fellow, @RyersonCFE. Deets at Ivor-Shapiro.com.

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It's Complicated: Six Things Worth Discussing About Free Speech

It's Complicated: Six Things Worth Discussing About Free Speech

Ivor Shapiro | Well, hello again. Having ended last month's column with a candid appeal for readers to "talk …

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Dangerous Dialogues: How Speaking Freely Changes Lives (And Sometimes Ends Them)

Dangerous Dialogues: How Speaking Freely Changes Lives (And Sometimes Ends Them)

Ivor Shapiro | Around the time the late US Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg was lying in state, my f…

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Opinion | Define journalists by what they do

Opinion | Define journalists by what they do

In October 2016, La Presse journalist Patrick Lagacé discovered police had been monitoring his communications…

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The End of Health Care

The End of Health Care

Life, at What Price? Setting limits on health care may be the only way to save it.

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The rush to sue

The rush to sue

The rush to sue Justice SPECIAL REPORT IVOR SHAPIRO "Im prepared to recommend 1.6 million," Harvey Strosberg,…

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What God Allows (Book)

What God Allows (Book)

(From Publishers Weekly) The sweeping social and ecclesiastical changes wrought by Vatican II left American C…

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How Journalists Can Win People Back

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By Ivor Shapiro
| The Walrus Magazine Verified
What is the role of a journalist? It depends on who’s being asked, and the next of many answers could come from a superior court judge in British Columbia. At issue: What was acclaimed photographer Amber Bracken doing in the Tiny House, a barricaded cabin on Wet’suwet’en territory, when police forced their way inside on Friday, November 19, 2021?
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Terrorist vs. militant: The complicated language of reporting atrocities in Israel-Hamas war

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By Ivor Shapiro
| Winnipeg Free Press Verified
Print Email Read Later This article was originally published on The Conversation, an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts. Disclosure information is available on the original site. Read this article for free: Email Address: Password: I agree to the Terms and Conditions, Cookie and Privacy Policies, and CASL agreement. Already have an account?
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Terrorist vs. militant: The complicated language of reporting atrocities in Israel-Hamas war

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By Ivor Shapiro
| EconoTimes Verified
By any definition of terror, the word covers killing children in their homes and taking concert-goers hostage to further a political cause. So why, even after the mass killings and kidnappings in Israel on Oct. 7, do major news organizations resist multiplying calls to describe Hamas as a terrorist organization? Preliminary phrase searches through ProQuest Global Newstream in the days following Oct.
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