This week's blog of the week suggestions come from Raffaele Mastrolonardo. an openDemocracy contributor who also has his own blog here.
The Angry Arab News Service
Is it possible in contemporary political debate to criticize George Bush's
policies and, at the same time, to attack Islamic fudamentalism? Is there a
way to denounce Israeli propaganda without being complacent to Hamas'? If
you don't believe this is possibile, just check this radical, highly
informartive, provocative, sarcastic blog written by a Lebanese professor at
California State University, Stanislaus. You'll change your mind.
PaidContent.org
Yes, looking at the future of media business today is more difficult than
ever. If someone says the contrary, don't trust him. Too fast is the pace of
change, too disruptive the role of the Internet and its creative population
for a sane person to make confident predictions.
That said, a good way to have at least a clue on how the digital tide is
reshaping the media system is to daily check PaidContent.org and start your
"very vertical" journey into the economics of digital contents.