Study co-author Amanda Sturgill, senior lecturer in journalism at Baylor University, says in a news release an analysis of the first six books in author J.K. Rowling's best-selling series about the boy wizard found overwhelmingly negative representation of journalism. Sturgill said the concern is that young readers will come away with a perception that journalism is corrupt, deceptive and an unattractive career choice. READ THE REST
I never had Sturgill has a Baylor journalism major student, but do remember her. She was considered one of the tougher professors there.
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WTF does Sturgill know?
ReplyDeleteThe Harry Potter films are for entertainment value. Since she is at a BAPTIST University, maybe she has ulterior motives for opposing parts of the HP films.
What would egghead say about all this?