Politics
Journalism and politics are inescapably inter-twined.
When is a Blogger not a Blogger? Paid Members Public
Isn’t it interesting how the broadening of the communication channel causes gatekeepers of all stripes (in this case, the Tory press office) to tie themselves into knots trying to define who is “media” and who isn’t? Incidentally, I think they’ll live to regret that attitude on display
Morning Coffee Reading - 6th Jan 2010 Paid Members Public
These are the perfect complement to your reflective caffeine moment today: - [Life as a modern journalist](http://www.flightglobal.com/blogs/runway-girl/2010/01/like-wine-from-a-box-a-modern.html) (and why it’s like a box of wine) - [How to sound like a moron when talking about social media](http://www.
Bloggers, The TSA and Pressure on Sources Paid Members Public
[http://www.onemanandhisblog.com/assets_c/2010/01/19256_239017416075_186636391075_3846705_425986_n-1549.html] Even in my quasi-social media isolation, I became aware that there was some sort of run-in happening between bloggers and the US Transport Security Administration (TSA), based on bloggers republishing a new directive in the
Le Web: The French Minister for Digital Culture Paid Members Public
[https://i1.wp.com/www.onemanandhisblog.com/content/images/2009/12/IMG_2324_2.jpg] I’m not *au fait* enough with French culture to blog [Nathalie Kosciusko Morizet](http://twitter.com/nk_m)‘s speech well. (See what I did there? 🙂 ) However, I liked the photo, so here it
Clay Shirky: The Journalism Crisis Will Get Weirder Paid Members Public
Well worth watching, for an insight into what the “end state” of journalism might look like as we get through this transformational process: [via [DigiDave’s Quickies](http://digidave.posterous.com/clay-shirky-on-journalisms-future-revolutions)]
NUJ: Moving With The Times Paid Members Public
Credit where credit’s due time. The NUJ has come a long way since the kerfuffle [http://www.onemanandhisblog.com/archives/2009/02/nuj_effing_blogs.html] earlier in the year. How so? - NUJ General Secretary Jeremy Dear has finally found his blogging mojo [http://jeremydear.blogspot.com/2009_
My First Post-Expenses Scandal Vote Paid Members Public
[https://i1.wp.com/www.onemanandhisblog.com/content/images/2009/06/DSCF1183.jpg] Just been to exercise my democratic rights.12 different parties and four independents on the ballot paper, which was the longest I’ve ever seen. And a pencil to vote with rather than a pen.Hmmm.
The Dishonourable Powder Plot Polemic Paid Members Public
A video reaction to the recent UK parliament expenses scandal: The creator blogs for Computer Weekly [http://www.computerweekly.com/blogs/IT-collaboration-technology-blog/].
