Tuesday, March 21, 2006

7) The “blogosphere”

1 - William Quick coins word "blogosphere" in 2002
2- John Hiler's "ecosystem" definition

Historically Galvanizing Events
3 - 9/11 - http://www.nycbloggers.com/911.asp
4- US invasion of Iraq - http://riverbendblog.blogspot.com/ http://www.cyberjournalist.net/great_iraq_conflict_coverage/

"Secondary Orality"
5 - Walter Ong - The blogosphere, with its time-sensitive texts, fleeting ideas, and fluid population at the margins with a solid core of participants keeping it constantly alive, is exemplary of a“secondary orality.”


8) The "microcontent" revolution

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