Recovered from the Wayback Machine. I’m burnt to a crisp and have little to offer. No new whimsey such as the Tim Tam Scandal. No metablogging about journalism. And especially, no fighting the good fight. (Not to mention that I’m faced with two immediate book deadlines.) So, Forgive me, but I’m taking a short break. In the […]
Category: Burningbird
SFSU “Blog burst”
Recovered from the Wayback Machine. Several bloggers have gotten together to express their opinions of the SFSU pro-Palestinian/pro-Israel clash. You can view a summary of this event at Winds of Change. Of particular interest to me was Facts of Israel claims of bias at the San Francisco Chronicle. The reason for my interest is the Jewish Bulletin pointed out […]
I’m not sure if webloggers buy into the whole “weblogging as a new and better form of Journalism” because they truly see themselves in this light, or because they seek some form of justification for all the time they spend weblogging. People can call themselves whatever they want in their weblogs; their space, their place. […]
Essential Blogging book
Weblog postings about the Essential Blogging book I’ve been discovering. Denise noted: Help them make the book rock (it already does), and read Rael Dornfest’s open invitation to submit your stories and tips for possible inclusion in the”Blogging Voices” chapter, still in progress. And Ed had some good points about comparative material, including: where are the charts […]
Literature through the ages
This also from *Jonathon: Norwegian Book ClubsTop 100 books of all time I was pleased and frankly astonished to realize how many of the books on this list I’ve read. I don’t consider myself one of the more literate members of my virtual weblogging neighborhood. I read constantly, but I don’t seem to read the […]
