Future of journalism? Not using paywallsWe can tweet news, blog it, send the link to our facebook friends. Social media helps readers to engage with journalism. Paywalls simply reiterate the old idea of journalism as a lecture, not a conversation, writes Tama Leaver.
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“Hi, I don’t usually reply, but …” Women weigh in to Crikey
Last week we asked, why don’t women read Crikey? We’ve had a truckload of responses, and at the heart of this is a discussion about, well, the nature of discussion.
Faris: why I don’t want a Crikey blog
I am as thick-skinned as the next commentator, probably more so, but there is no point in having dialogue with people who have a visceral hatred for you personally, writes Peter Faris.
Something a bit like Pseud’s Corner but with a different name
Crikey reveals the cracking opening to Australian Literary Review editor Stephen Romei’s new blog.
Political blogging and other acts of immodest self-delusion
I’m not sure anyone runs a political blog these days presuming that others will not only read it but ‘fire up’ accordingly.
