DOMO 4 / 2016

04.01.17

Three journalists from Turkey, Russia and Iraq talk about the despotism in their countries. Katja Berlin trenchantly explains the world’s problems with her pie charts, which are as simple as they are brilliant. And: Xiaoqun Clever, Ringier’s Chief Technology and Data Officer, on «war deciding skills».


Three journalists from Turkey, Russia and Iraq talk about the despotism in their countries. 
She comes up with the zaniest graphics for the German weekly «Die Zeit»: Katja Berlin lives in Berlin; her real name is Katja Dittrich. Week by week she explains our some­times-complicated world with simple, funny pie charts.
«The digital revolution is standing everything on its head. That is a great opportunity for us women,» says Xiaoqun Clever in a recent essay published in the book «Die LEAN BACK Perspektive» («The Lean-Back Perspective»). DOMO presents an abridged version of her article.

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4 Bad press They lost their jobs, were antagonized and had to flee: Three journalists from Turkey, Russia and Iraq talk about the despotism in their countries.

10 Sea change Scandals, insults, lies – who cares? What the traditional media reported on Trump during the election campaign did not matter to the majority of American voters.

16 Focus on Ringier The best press photos of the last quarter.

18 Interview Katja Berlin calls herself a humor writer. She trenchantly explains the world’s problems with her pie charts, which are as simple as they are brilliant.

22 The digital world of tomorrow Xiaoqun Clever, Ringier’s Chief Technolo­gy and Data Officer, on «war-deciding skills».

24 In-house Ringier journalism students have launched their own blog, start-alp.com. Their online magazine is supposed to become the go-to address for the startup scene.

26 Ringier meets the Stars Metallica: loud music played by tough guys. But they appear to fear the questions of DOMO writer Peter Hossli: He does not get to ask any.

28 Michael Ringier Our publisher on people who don’t care whether the news is true or false as long as it confirms their opinion.

29 My Week – Raluca Hagiu The editor-in-chief of the Romanian magazine Unica takes us through her week – breathlessly.

30 Anniversaries Anniversary: Regula Osman /Recommended reading

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