While many are arguing nowadays whether Wikileaks is a new kind of journalism, and whether journalists should learn from its founder Julian Assange or just stay away from him as much as possible, I want to discuss a new kind of journalism that has knocked my socks off: Social Media journalism. This is a term [...]
My friend Bassam disagrees with me. He tells me he avoids reading any Arabic publications on planes heading to the US. “It’s out of respect for their fear,” he tells me. “What’s that supposed to mean? ” I ask. “Well, you know. I don’t want to make people feel uncomfortable while flying. You know how [...]
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