In just about a year-and-a-half, YouTube has become the biggest website on the internet. Each day 65,000 videos are uploaded to the site. One hundred million videos are streamed from the site everyday. It’s an amazing service – easy to use both as a watcher and as an uploader. People are adding video of every […]
Archives for September 2006
The Best Culture Coverage?
I like the Guardian. Though it has a good stable of writers, its biggest strength is its editing. The Guardian is a consistently lively read day in and day out. This is a paper that isn’t afraid to argue with itself. A critic might sound off on some topic one day, only to be contradicted […]
But First, A Blog?
Over the past three years I have talked a couple hundred people into blogging. While I’ve never considered ArtsJournal itself a blog, it does satisfy one reason to blog – pointing readers towards interesting things elsewhere on the web, and I think of the skein of these stories as a curated conversation about culture and […]