Tuesday, June 26, 2012

The Power of the Headline

In case you missed it, here were my initial thoughts on reading the first 50 or so articles following the public announcement that Jack Osbourne has MS.  After the edition of People Magazine finally hit the shelves, hoards of MSers were equally appalled at the headlines.  Even Jack Osbourne said on his Facebook page, "Dear journalists...will you please stop sensationalizing my situation to sell your poorly written magazines and papers. I AM NOT DYING!"

Read:

Jack Osbourne, Newly-Diagnosed with MS: Celebrity and Disease Awareness

1 comment:

  1. Well written Lisa! I feel bad for Jack having to deal with the celebrity on top of new diagnosis. Wish him the best and hope your blog can help disseminate the truth. keep cool, mary

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