Saturday January 5, 2013
John Rash
Editorial writer, columnist
Phone: 612-673-4301
Email: john.rash@startribune.com
John Rash writes the Rash Report column, which explores the intersection of media, culture, society and politics. He is also an editorial writer and a member of the Star Tribune’s Editorial Board. John teaches Mass Media and Politics at his alma mater, the University of Minnesota, where he majored in political science and minored in French. John’s commentary on media and pop culture can be heard on “The Rash Report,” which runs Monday-Friday at 7:50 a.m. on WCCO-AM (830), the CBS radio affiliate in the Twin Cities. Prior to joining the Editorial Board John was a senior vice president, director of media analysis for Campbell Mithun, a Minneapolis-based national advertising agency. He lives in St. Louis Park with his wife and two children.
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Recent content from John Rash
Walker's 'Open Field' is its own media form
Art -- and the art of just hanging out -- on a splendid summer canvas.
Updated: June 01, 2012, - 06:15 PM
Olympic snub
International Olympic Committee should honor Munich victims.
Updated: May 23, 2012, - 09:53 PM
Diplomacy in the digital age
Social media is an effective tool to talk -- and especially to listen -- to the world.
Updated: May 18, 2012, - 08:49 PM
The impact of in-your-face talking heads
TV's extreme close-ups violate social norms and increase political polarization.
Updated: May 11, 2012, - 09:05 PM
Redeployment employment
Members of the Minnesota National Guard are returning home from Kuwait. Are they finding jobs?
Updated: April 28, 2012, - 07:03 PM
The real media bias is for the horse race
New study by the Pew Research Center's Project for Excellence in Journalism shows that Romney beat Obama in positive press coverage.
Updated: April 24, 2012, - 12:27 PM
Roxana Saberi's insights on Iranians
Far from monolithic, citizens in the eye of a geopolitical storm have divergent views of their government and the nuclear-weapons issue.
Updated: April 20, 2012, - 08:14 PM
'Hunger Games' feeds evolving pop appetites
Bestseller, box-office leader reflect changing commercial and cultural dynamics that are increasingly influencing both film and literature.
Updated: April 13, 2012, - 09:31 PM
Election coverage needs its own Etch A Sketch
Sure, gaffes are newsworthy, but they shouldn't eclipse substantive analysis of the candidates' policy positions.
Updated: April 06, 2012, - 07:36 PM
Short take: We the people
Visitors to the Minnesota History Center can now see one of eight remaining first official printings of the U.S. Constitution.
Updated: April 04, 2012, - 10:56 AM
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