Due in class on Monday, November 8:

Write a blog post about the readings around Alec Ross’ visit, foreign policy, digital diplomacy and the internet.

Here are the readings for Monday - a continuation of our examination of the impact of the internet on journalism:

• Kevin Kelly, 1,000 True Fans, at his blog, The Technium. (March 4, 2008).
• Patricia B. Gray, Owner Mark Cuban Trades Stocks on Sharesleuth’s Findings Before They’re Published. Wired Magazine, (September 27, 2007).
• Dan Conover, 2020 vision: What’s next for news, at his blog, Xark. (March 20, 2009). 
• Dave Winer, The reboot of journalism, at his blog Scripting News (March 19, 2009). 
• Amanda Michel, Get off the Bus: The future of pro-am journalism. Columbia Journalism Review, (March/ April 2009). 
• Doc Searls, After the Advertising Bubble Bursts, at his blog (March 23, 2009). 
• Susannah Breslin, The numbers on self-publishing long form journalism, at her blog (Oct. 19, 2010).