With the return of Dan Rather, an article I wrote for the September issue of the New Individualist magazine seems especially timely. It’s titled “Atlas Mugged: How a Gang of Scrappy, Individual Bloggers Broke the Stranglehold of the Mainstream Media” , and I certainly hope you’ll stop by and give it a read. It features quotes from interviews conducted especially for the piece with Glenn Reynolds, James Lileks, and also Shannon Love of the Chicago Boyz Website, who provided loads of great material on the birth of mass media.
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For better or worse, it was also a chance to shoot some video, obviously inspired by the look and feel of Hot Air’s “Vent” series:
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