So, the blogosphere will be fine, but just another part of a massively enlarged information environment. Here's the difference: We used to be "ink-stained wretches," but with so many media available ...

When I started Jacobin in 2010, my first milestone of the magazine “making it” wasn’t a glossy cover or a TV hit. It was landing on a Crooked Timber sidebar. If you came of age in the mid-to-late ...

Technorati has searched through its own search index of the world’s blogs and released new data on the state of the blogosphere in 17 months. And my, there are a lot of us bloggers out there. It’s ...

Like the drunk in the old joke, searching for his lost keys under the streetlamp because the light is better there, we tend to measure the political influence of new media by the most easily ...

Mild-mannered Web designer by day, superblogger by night, Jason Kottke caused quite a stir in the blogosphere when he decided to turn pro a little more than a week ago. He quit his day job and asked ...

December 21, 2010 Update: An adapted version of this paper, which focuses on the political aspects of the Arabic blogosphere and its role in the networked public ...

Update: "Mapping Iran's Online Public" is now available in Persian: Download PDF (Persian). You can find the interactive Persian blogosphere map here. This case study is part of a series produced by ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Here's a common image of science: Sometimes science gets things wrong, but the scientific process is self-correcting. This is my 100th post for 13.7, so the role of blogs in public discourse has been ...

Father John Zuhlsdorf (“Father Z”) is an American-born priest of the Suburbicarian Diocese of Velletri-Segni in Italy and a Catholic media figure. A convert from Lutheranism in college, he was ...