Citizen Journalism is a hot topic, and for a good reason. If the internet is going to live up to its promise of connecting people, the methods and tools for reporting on our lives have to be distributed to the people. That’s Jay Rosen of NYU’s definition of Citizen Journalism
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The musings of someone who picked it up on the streets.
Barking at the ‘Net
There are two main types of writing on the internet: Talking and Barking.
Brasilian Way
I’m going to tell you an idea I had for a novel. Why would I tell you this rather than write it? Because, sadly, world events have rendered the premise a bit moot. I call it “Maneira Brasileira” or “The Brasilian Way”.
Ein Kunstlerleben
My life is a series of circles waiting to be closed and strange coincidences that complete the loop. It’s as if it’s all a Symphony by van Beethoven, carefully orchestrated and pitching and rolling, but in the end it comes back to the same simple theme. Three eights and a half, “Freude, schoene, Goetterfunken”, they’re all the same. My life runs this way.
Write on!
I’ve gotten a few letters since I compared the on-line world to a large High School, desperate for the veneer of coolness. I’d like for people to post in the public comments section, in order to get a dialogue going, but I can still talk to you in private if you’d prefer.