An anniversary, a reflection
My wife, the remarkable Velveteen Rabbi, just announced her 10 year blogiversary, a decade since her first post about her journeys in spirituality, from a… Read More »An anniversary, a reflection
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Ethan Zuckerman’s online home, since 2003
Remembering Aaron: activism and the effective citizen
This morning, I gave a speech to a gathering of public media executives from around the world, Public Broadcasters International. This evening, I will open… Read More »Remembering Aaron: activism and the effective citizen
Members, fans and complementary revenue models for the New York Times
The other day, I had coffee with a friend who works for the New York Times. Early in the conversation, I admitted to him that… Read More »Members, fans and complementary revenue models for the New York Times
Ta-Nehesi Coates and Hendrik Hertzberg at MIT on opinion journalism
Tom Levenson introduces Ta-Nehesi Coates and Hendrik Hertzberg , who are in conversation tonight at MIT’s Stata Center on the topic of opinion journalism. The… Read More »Ta-Nehesi Coates and Hendrik Hertzberg at MIT on opinion journalism
Zeynep Tufekci on protest movements and capacity problems
MIT’s Comparative Media Studies hosts a weekly colloquium, and this week’s featured speaker is sociologist and movement theorist, Zeynep Tufekci. Zeynep describes herself as a… Read More »Zeynep Tufekci on protest movements and capacity problems
Google cars versus public transit: the US’s problem with public goods
I have an excellent job at a great university. I have a home that I love in a community I’ve lived in for two decades… Read More »Google cars versus public transit: the US’s problem with public goods