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My Life Is an Open Blog

Submitted by Cathy Davidson on April 28, 2008 - 5:01am.
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Perfect Sunday Afternoon
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Stuffed Pig Head, Chiavari farmer's market
Camogli, Saturday
A study center. Liguria. New friends. A mountain house, a mountain walk. A farmer's market. A perfect Sunday. Is this my life? Or is this my blog?
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And the crowd reacts...
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Oliver Wang and Mark Anthony Neal: CULTURAL CRITICISM 2.0 “How Do You Filter the Infinite?”

I’m sitting in Franklin Center 240 LiveBlogging a conversation between two of our smartest cultural critics, Oliver Wang and Mark Anthony Neal. As background, check out these great blogs by Wang and Neal


“How Do You Filter the Infinite?”

I’m sitting in Franklin Center 240 LiveBlogging a conversation between two of our smartest cultural critics, Oliver Wang and Mark Anthony Neal. The topic of the conversation is soul music, "blue-eyed soul," race and popular music, and what it means to be a cultural critic on the internet . . where anything you write on the internet "never, ever goes away . . . "

 

Winners of the 2008 Bloggies

Submitted by jonathan.tarr on March 20, 2008 - 4:28pm.
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In case you haven't yet heard, the winners of the 2008 Bloggie Awards. Read on ...
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David Lat, who blogs law school and law firm gossip at Above the Law like an aspiring Perez Hilton, was banned from Facebook recently. I cover his posts about it here as a (sort of) instructional tale here. Read on ...

Crowdsourcing

Submitted by Cathy Davidson on February 25, 2008 - 11:13am.
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A presitigious journalism award is given to someone for investigating what the standard media are not reporting.  Thank you, blogosphere!
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Here's a look around the blogosphere. We're publishing books and inventing the English language as we go along! Not too bad for a roving band of 112 million or so people tapping away at keyboards.  And this entry even has morals!  Read on ...

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"Blog Comments vs. Peer Review," from the CHE

Submitted by jonathan.tarr on February 4, 2008 - 6:03pm.
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Read on for an excerpt from a recent The Chronicle of Higher Education article on taking the peer review process to blogs, featuring Professor Noah Wardrip-Fruin from UC-San Diego.

Writing Inside the Box

Submitted by Cathy Davidson on January 21, 2008 - 8:05pm.
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Thinking Outside The Box

It's great to think outside the box but, until we get the homepage straightened out, we're asking all bloggers to please keep titles to one line or maybe two so that we don't fall outside the formatting of the box on the homepage . . . Tidy, tidy, tidy . . .

 

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Last one. :)

Read on for my notes from Jennifer Ouelette's session, entitled Adventures in Science Blogging.

After this, I'll give your feed reader a break and post my conclusions about the conference later.  

Updated January 20

Bloggers' Bible

Submitted by Cathy Davidson on January 20, 2008 - 8:40am.
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If you click on "blogging" in our folksonomy on the right on any HASTAC blogging page, you will bring up about a dozen postings on the ethics, intellectual property interests, communication possibilities, and other issues basic to blogging. Great for reading, great for teaching to your student loggers.