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Andrew Keen: the hits keep on coming…

Johnny Come Lately. This may be a few months behind the times, but it is still worth noting. Yesterday, BoingBoing responded to Andrew Keen’s The Cult of the Amateur, which says BoingBoing’s the Daily Kos’s founder, Markos Moulitsas Zuniga, has no real journalism training. Zuniga responds by listing his employment and education history, which includes [...]

Posted on October 31, 2007 – Filed under fluid authority, printed word – Comments

Wikipedia: Will There be a Curve?

The Chronicle of Higher Education reported today on a professor at the University of Washington asked her class of 34 students to submit their graded, revised papers to the Wikipedia at the end of the term and was surprised to find how harshly some of those papers were received by the online community.
Prof. Martha [...]

Posted on October 26, 2007 – Filed under digital media – Comments

Is The Onion our best newspaper?

Reason magazine contributor Greg Beato offers an interesting view of modern journalism:
While other newspapers desperately add gardening sections, ask readers to share their favorite bratwurst recipes, or throw their staffers to ravenous packs of bloggers for online question-and-answer sessions, The Onion has focused on reporting the news. The fake news, sure, but still the news. [...]

Posted on October 24, 2007 – Filed under printed word – Comments

New Site Design

I’m playing with a new site design, so things will seem weird for a while. Bear with me.

Posted on October 20, 2007 – Filed under site news – Comments

Site Update

I have upgraded the site to WordPress 2.3, which means a few bugs will need to be worked out as we go along. If you see any while browsing the site, please leave a comment somewhere about them and I’ll fix the issue as soon as possible.
I feel obligated to explain the lack of recent [...]

Posted on October 17, 2007 – Filed under site news – Comments

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