Showing posts with label Yellow Journalism. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Yellow Journalism. Show all posts

Tuesday, May 3, 2011

Gasp! An English Teacher Writes. . . Novels!

I don't know how many of you have followed the bou-ha-ha over a news report about erotic romance writer Judy Mays.  Apparently, a parent with an ax to grind and a reporter who slept through her journalistic ethics classes decided to trash the reputation of a well-respected English teacher.

I won't link to the actual report because frankly, I think it was slanderous.

But this video by a former student of Judy's sums up my feelings nicely: