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Why Academics Should Blog

Hugh McGuire | Posted 10.28.2008 | Media


Hugh McGuire

I've been reading a fair bit of academic writing. I've come to the conclusion that all academics should blog.

Publishing Is Dead. Long Live Publishing

Hugh McGuire | Posted 09.29.2008 | Media


Hugh McGuire

There's going to be a shake-up, no doubt. It'll be ugly for publishing companies that don't adjust.

Bailout Confuson -- All Over The Web (Salient Links)

Stephen C. Rose | Posted 09.29.2008 | Politics


Stephen C. Rose

By Stephen C. Rose Each morning I dutifully post links from sites I value for their news sense or opinion pertinence. Today the general theme is bai...

Spending Our Way Into the Apocalypse

Andrew Sargus Klein | Posted 09.22.2008 | Media


Andrew Sargus Klein

The whole scenario found in this month's Esquire verges on gallows humor.

Ad Suggestion For Obama -- McCain AWOL On GI Bill

Chris Weigant | Posted 09.10.2008 | Politics


Chris Weigant

It's time to fight fire with fire -- point out McCain's most embarassing votes, and paint him as an extremist or a party hack while doing so. Also paint him as anti-middle-class.

It's Official: HuffPost Is Fastest Growing News Site in America!

Greg Mitchell | Posted 06.19.2008 | Media


Greg Mitchell

The new numbers are out from Nielsen Online and now there can be no doubt: The Huffington Post is currently the fastest growing major news site in the U.S.

Mideast Suspicion Fertile Ground for Rumors

Daoud Kuttab | Posted 06.18.2008 | Media


Daoud Kuttab

A blogger reported on a lecture given by an advisor to McCain saying that the nominee plans to declare Jordan a Palestinian state. This supposed lecture, however, never took place.

Can We Not Call It 'New Media'?

Pauline Millard | Posted 01.14.2008 | Media


Pauline Millard

It's 2008: Anyone still calling it New Media probably still has AOL e-mail and a Geocites homepage.

Survey Questions from Hillary Clinton's Web Polling

Michael Whitney | Posted 12.12.2007 | Home


Michael Whitney

This survey is just for research purposes. It is not for fundraising purposes and you will not be asked for any money during the survey. The survey ...

I Wish I Knew How to Quit You, Internet

Peter Smith | Posted 10.12.2007 | Media


Peter Smith

Humanity built this incredible communications pipeline. Now we're pounding it full of crap. It just makes you want to sit down at the edge of the information superhighway and cry.

CBS Shells Out $10M For Celeb Gossip Site

The Guardian (U.K.)'s Digital Content blog | Kevin Anderson | Posted 10.11.2007 | Media


CBS appears to have the Web 2.0 blug. First it bought Wall Street video blog Wallstrip in May of this year. Then it bought social music site Last.fm, ...