Tag: Blogging Matters

Twice today I've posted pieces here and then had far better titles come to mind. I wish to hell I'd thought of "Oedipus Wrecks" and "Traduttore, Traditore" before I …

Yesterday morning, I found that two of my postings over the weekend had drawn a bit of attention -- and not overly favorable attention. First, I spent a bit …

Slate Editor-in-chief, Jack Shafer, on the "Blogging, Journalism, and Credibility" conference at Harvard's Kennedy School of Government:I hadn't witnessed such public expressions of high self-esteem since the last time …

Oh this could come in handy: Search engine Google sets sights on video Internet search giant Google's next target: video. Monday night, Google (GOOG) introduced a test site that …

When the mainstream press starts reporting on the "rules" (or lack thereof) by which bloggers should operate, and when entire conferences are commissioned to discussed the mater (the Blogging, …

A few days ago, I asked a tough question. I got a fair number of responses. Most had very little sympathy...

Recently, a blogger who shall remain nameless e-mailed me about their difficulties in coming up with topics to post about. Naturally, this hit me right when I was having …

Question: Let's pretend your neighbor hates you. Now let's pretend your neighbor works at the local hospital so she pulled your medical records and found you've been treated for …

There's been a bit of a buzz around the blogosphere today about Markos "Screw them" Zunika of Daily Kos having accepted payment for consulting on the Howard Dean presidential …

Just when I thought I'd seen everything that could be written on Rathergate, Columbia Journalism Review published this spectacularly inept account of the Rathergate affair. The number of cherry …