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Maxton Walker
Verified
Features Subeditor, The Guardian
London
Beats
Cycling, Gear Hotels, Outdoors Food,Travel Adventure Travel, California Travel Wine
Crimes
Content
By Maxton Walker Verified| The Guardian Verified Is it Damien Hurst or Damian Hirst? What’s the difference between a “magic bullet” and a “silver bullet”? (Clue: you can kill werewolves with only one of them.) Does anybody know? Or care? Well, yes, we do. Using language properly matters if we want to respect our readers and reflect their values. Nobody reading the Guardian should ever find themselves being dismissed as being one of “the elderly”. Our careful consideration of the language we use is one of the reasons our readers trust us.
By Maxton Walker Verified| The Guardian Verified We went from keen teachers to calculating how many hours of TV our daughter could watch without doing permanent damage. But it also made us feel it was our family against the worldMax Walker homeschooling his daughter, Aster. Photograph: Provided by Max WalkerWe can’t say we weren’t warned. “Do not attempt to turn your kitchen into a classroom,” said a teacher friend when the schools shut. “You’re not teachers; you never will be.” Rubbish, we thought.
By Maxton Walker Verified| The Guardian Verified Is it Damien Hurst or Damian Hirst? What’s the difference between a “magic bullet” and a “silver bullet”? (Clue: you can kill werewolves with only one of them.) Does anybody know? Or care? Well, yes, we do. Using language properly matters if we want to respect our readers and reflect their values. Nobody reading the Guardian should ever find themselves being dismissed as being one of “the elderly”. Our careful consideration of the language we use is one of the reasons our readers trust us.
Company Info
The Guardian
Guardian News & Media (GNM) is a subsidiary of Guardian Media Group plc, responsible for publishing *The Guardian* and *The Observer* newspapers, along with their digital platforms. GNM is wholly owned by the Scott Trust Limited, which ensures its editorial and financial independence. The company has a rich history, with *The Guardian* founded in 1821 and rebranded in 1959. GNM was incorporated in 1967 and adopted its current name in 2006. The headquarters is located in Kings Place, London. GNM produces a range of publications, including the daily *The Guardian* and the Sunday *Observer*, the latter being the world's oldest Sunday newspaper. Its digital presence includes the global news website theguardian.com and the Guardian app, which provides access to news, podcasts, and live updates. GNM also offers *The Guardian Weekly*, a compact international edition, and focuses on investigative journalism and multimedia content. With a global reach, GNM serves a politically engaged audience and attracts over 100 million unique visitors monthly across its digital platforms.
London, England, United Kingdom
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Founded: 1821