http://www.artsjournal.com/diacritical/ Douglas McLennan's Blog Copyright 2008 Wed, 20 Feb 2008 15:59:59 -0800 http://www.movabletype.org/?v=3.33 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss I've been posting lately at the National Arts Journalism Program's new Articles blog. Today I enumerated the business reasons why newspapers... http://www.artsjournal.com/diacritical/2008/02/why_newspapers_are_failing.shtml http://www.artsjournal.com/diacritical/2008/02/why_newspapers_are_failing.shtml main Wed, 20 Feb 2008 15:59:59 -0800 In my other life (what other life?) I'm the acting director of the National Arts Journalism Program (NAJP). NAJP started out... http://www.artsjournal.com/diacritical/2008/02/a_new_blog_at_najp.shtml http://www.artsjournal.com/diacritical/2008/02/a_new_blog_at_najp.shtml main Mon, 04 Feb 2008 23:18:07 -0800 Today I want to make an argument about the rise of arts culture. In the 1950s, at the dawn of TV,... http://www.artsjournal.com/diacritical/2007/11/the_rise_of_the_arts_culture.shtml http://www.artsjournal.com/diacritical/2007/11/the_rise_of_the_arts_culture.shtml main Wed, 21 Nov 2007 12:04:09 -0800 If the power of mass culture is based on the ability to attract a mass audience, then perhaps it's worth looking... http://www.artsjournal.com/diacritical/2007/11/a_low_pressure_air_mass.shtml http://www.artsjournal.com/diacritical/2007/11/a_low_pressure_air_mass.shtml main Fri, 16 Nov 2007 14:32:06 -0800 We're consumed by the idea of mass culture. Since television (and before it, radio) brought the immediacy of produced culture into... http://www.artsjournal.com/diacritical/2007/11/rethinking_mass_culture.shtml http://www.artsjournal.com/diacritical/2007/11/rethinking_mass_culture.shtml main Thu, 15 Nov 2007 13:29:18 -0800