I recently discovered that Mike Ananny wrote this response to a piece I initially posted here and then on The Mark titled Let Us Audit Parliament’s Books. I encourage you to read both my piece and Ananny’s thoughtful response. And, in the spirit of dialogue, I have two thoughts in response. First, Ananny misrepresents the [...]
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The Myth of the Open Data Mob: a response to Mike Ananny
Some Thoughts on the Walrus Response
Here is a response to Jeremy Keehn (Senior Editor at the Walrus) thoughtful response to my post The Walrus, Fair Dealing, and the Culture of Journalism this morning. A few leading points. 1) I’d like to echo Jeremy’s request, if there is a literary-loving Web 2.0 billionaire out there interested in endowing the Walrus, please [...]
How an old media drudge’s actions explain the death of newspapers
Taylor and I have received a lot of link love, comments, and emails since posting the piece Newspapers’ decline is a sign of democracy not a symptom of its death, but one commentator has been the standard bearer in the defense of the traditional newspaper: copy editor and blogger for the Baltimore Sun John McIntyre. [...]
Print Media: Nostalgia is not a growth model (or, on why being online is better than than paper)
Two years ago Taylor and I wrote a piece for the Columbia Journalism Review (which they opted not to publish) critical of Kuttner and the CJR’s faith in the print-hybrid model for media. After having it sit on our hard drives all this time we are putting it up for reading and commenting. It is, [...]
Newspapers’ decline is a sign of democracy’s health, not a symptom of its death
Two years ago Taylor and I wrote a piece for the Columbia Journalism Review (which they opted not to publish) critical of Kuttner and the CJR’s faith in the print-hybrid model for media. After having it sit on our hard drives all this time we are putting it up for download (back story on my [...]
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