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Shakespeare Was an Aggregating Social-Media Pirate

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Not only would our age treat a contemporary version of Shakespeare as a plagiarist, it would also spurn him as an copyright pirate. The Renaissance, McNulty notes, was “an age unconstrained by modern copyright laws.” That of our own age is still up for grabs.” NaNoWriMo, Social Media, and Measurability.

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Social Media and the Blurring of Professional Roles

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It is, for me, one of the glories of this connected age. But as the mass media era recedes into the past and is replaced by the conversational age, the act of rethinking our roles, our identities, is a necessary if sometimes painful exercise. It is, of course, one of the immense disruptions as well.

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Time to Surf the Wave of the Personal Brand

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If you don’t consciously cultivate your brand, it won’t take root in the new media age. Being an expert in your field is a requirement for a robust personal brand, but not the only one. That means blogging, using social media, and—you may shudder to think of it—promoting your brand.

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Like It or Not, Journalism Is Now a Multiplex Trade

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More persuasive to me is Atlantic Digital editor Bob Cohn’s excellent piece today on the Folio: website, “ Hiring in the Digital Age.” Although I’m sympathetic to his argument, and value the fundamentals of journalism as much as anyone, I think he’s fighting a losing battle.

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Like It or Not, Journalism Is Now a Multiplex Trade

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More persuasive to me is Atlantic Digital editor Bob Cohn’s excellent piece today on the Folio: website, “ Hiring in the Digital Age.” Although I’m sympathetic to his argument, and value the fundamentals of journalism as much as anyone, I think he’s fighting a losing battle.

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Should Journalists Learn to Code?

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Journalists back in the dark ages (the 1980s and earlier) were expected to learn about spec’ing type, doing layouts and pasteup, and other technical details of the print medium. Why should we expect less of journalists who work online?

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Will the Web Have A Past?

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I know, Jeff, we’re all aging, but do you have to remind us so remorselessly?) As you pass backward through the abysm of time, all’s well until July 2005, when the monthly navigational links give out, and you have to keep pressing “older” over and over. (I Unless you happen to have the key that opens them.

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