Irish Times logo Irish Times 4 weeks ago

Mindset of the mob can sway citizen journalism

IT IS a conventional wisdom that citizen journalism, blogging, interactivity and other new forms of communication are changing our communications media, and by extension our democracies, in radical and, it is implied, positive ways. Full Article at Irish Times

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