Welcome to Light On Light Through, Episode 68: Weep Not for Newspapers .... in which I explain why the decline of paper newspapers may be the best thing that ever happened to journalism and its goal of keeping citizens in a democracy well informed. This is the latest installment in my continuing series, What's Newer than New New Media, which until now has consisted only of written blogs.Links:

1. more about New New Media
2. Twitter chapter from New New Media - free!
3. my brief essay on this issue in The Chronicle of Higher Education

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published on 3 September 2009: New New Media

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