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Author: Omar Mohammed

2014-2015 Cohort

Living a Valuable Life

April 22, 2015September 5, 2019 - by Omar Mohammed - 2 Comments.

“Writing…is a horrible, exhausting struggle, like a long bout of some painful illness. One would never undertake such a thing if one were not driven on by some demon whom …

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2014-2015 Cohort

Hoop Roots: What Basketball Can Teach Us About Leadership

April 20, 2015September 5, 2019 - by Omar Mohammed - 1 Comment

John Edgar Wideman’s Hoop Roots is a moving memoir about a man who has to come to terms with his own mortality. After playing basketball all his life – through …

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2014-2015 Cohort

Work-Life Balance Is An Elusive Idea

April 6, 2015September 24, 2021 - by Omar Mohammed - 1 Comment

At the core of the issue of a healthy work-life balance lies the question of what constitutes a valuable life. Is it the life dedicated towards an endeavor, a goal …

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Technological Disruption Does Not Have To Disrupt Journalism

April 5, 2015September 24, 2021 - by Omar Mohammed

It is a truth universally acknowledged that the arrival of the Internet has disrupted the media business, and in turn journalism as a whole. So first the business model went. Newspapers, …

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Michael Mann’s The Insider and What It Teaches Us About Leadership

February 23, 2015September 24, 2021 - by Omar Mohammed - 3 Comments.

Michael Mann’s 1999 film The Insider is, ostensibly, about journalism. But in truth it is a story about human beings, caught in extraordinary circumstances and how that comes to reveal their true …

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A new dawn for the press in Iran?

February 19, 2015September 24, 2021 - by Omar Mohammed

Free press advocates in Iran got a boost after the election of a new president in 2013, the reformist-minded Hassan Rouhani. Following his inauguration, Rouhani has suggested that his administration …

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2014-2015 Cohort

Selma, Ava DuVernay and the power of art to chronicle history

February 2, 2015September 24, 2021 - by Omar Mohammed - 1 Comment

Should historical fiction be judged against the facts of history? This question came to the fore after the recent release of “Selma,” a film chronicling the Reverend Martin Luther King, …

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2014-2015 Cohort

The Ferguson Case In The Media: U.S.A, Romania and Tanzania

January 26, 2015September 5, 2019 - by Omar Mohammed - 6 Comments.

What came first: The chicken or the egg? We were reminded of this old philosophical conundrum as we pondered on the question of how the situation in Ferguson was covered …

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2014-2015 Cohort

What Jazz Has Taught Me About Leadership

December 5, 2014September 24, 2021 - by Omar Mohammed

Music, jazz in particular, provides an emotional anchor through which I engage the world. On any given day, at some point, I will listen to Miles Davis. The record I repeatedly go …

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Why Rupert Murdoch Loves Newspapers

December 1, 2014September 24, 2021 - by Omar Mohammed

THE MAN WHO OWNS THE NEWS: INSIDE THE SECRET WORLD OF RUPERT MURDOCH By Michael Wolff 456 pages. Vintage Books. $15.70 Rupert Murdoch loves newspapers Yes, he presides over a …

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