Amy Winehouse's death was badly reported | Hadley Freeman

There's a way to report celebrity deaths – and the way the media reported Amy Winehouse's death wasn't right'What have we learned from the death of Amy Winehouse?" asked the hapless MSNBC news anchor. As this question was posed on Sunday morning when nothing was yet known about Winehouse's death other than the sad fact of it, the only answer to this question was, well, we seem to have learned that celebrities die.Yet even though this is proved many times every year, certain elements of the med...

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