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By Mark Bahnisch on November 24, 2008
Well, having opened a thread that perhaps proves that Ute Man is still out there but not actually supporting Emo Man, it behoves me, I guess, to have a bit of a say about the tenure of the Rudd government [...]
Posted in Government, Howardia, Policy, Politics | Tagged 2007 federal election, ALP, anniversary, Climate change, economic management, economic policy, Education, election day, Emissions trading scheme, first anniversary, first term, Health, infrastructure, John Howard, Kevin Rudd, Labor, Liberal Party, Paul Keating, Policy, punditariat, Rudd government, service delivery, WorkChoices |
By Kim on November 10, 2008
<img src="http://larvatusprodeo.net/wp-content/uploads/2008/11/nelson.jpg" Newspoll has Labor on 55% 2PP (up 1 point, within the MOE). Kevin Rudd is on 62% (up 3) on the PPM to Malcolm Turnbull’s 22% (down 3). Brendan Nelson peaked at 16%. The Opposition Organ says: But [...]
Posted in Media, Polls | Tagged brendan nelson, Kevin Rudd, liberal leadership, Liberal Party, Malcolm Turnbull, Newspoll, polling, psephology, punditariat |
By Mark Bahnisch on November 6, 2008
<img src="http://larvatusprodeo.net/wp-content/uploads/2008/11/3004965364_03e56ac41f.jpg" Image of spontaneous street celebrations in Harlem courtesy of matt semel at flickr – reproduced under a Creative Commons licence. No doubt one of the big stories about the US election will be the influence of the blogosphere [...]
Posted in Activism, Blogging, Elections, Foreign Elections, Media, Polls, Sociology, Technology, USA | Tagged Activism, Blogging, blogosphere, citizen journalism, Media, netroots, online media, participatory democracy, political blogging, political sociology, psephology, punditariat, Sociology, sociology of media, Technology, US election 2008, USA Election 2008 |
By Mark Bahnisch on September 14, 2008
As noted here and here, I attended the Walkley Foundation’s Future of Journalism event in Brisbane yesterday. Courtesy of the lovely folks at the ABC, the sessions were all recorded and will be viewable online, so that absolves me from [...]
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By Mark Bahnisch on September 1, 2008
mute a generation by ~funkadelic on deviantART Image courtesy of Funkadelic at deviantart. Click through and click on full view for a higher res version. Regular LP readers might recall that I’ve been emphasising for some time now research evidence [...]
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By Kim on August 23, 2008
Poor old $weetie must have been feeling attention deprived. The “will he, won’t he?” stories had run out of any possible oxygen, so he opened a Senator’s office, and attacked the Labor party on economic management. The drooling in the [...]
Posted in Economics, Media, Politics | Tagged ALP, andrew bolt, brendan nelson, Dennis Shanahan, economic management, interest rates, Kevin Rudd, Labor, Liberal leadership instability, Liberal Party, Malcolm Turnbull, News Limited columnists, Peter Costello, political journalism, punditariat, Rudd government, Wayne Swan |
The future of journalism – or its vanishing present
By Mark Bahnisch on September 23, 2008
As a supplement to my post on the Walkley Foundation Future of Journalism event I recently spoke at in Brisbane, here’s a link to the thoughts of my colleague and co-panelist Axel Bruns.
Posted in Media, Sociology | Tagged australian media, Blogging, blogosphere, citizen journalism, creative economy, cultural studies, fairfax sackings, future of journalism, future of journalism brisbane, future of media, future of newspapers, journalism, journalism education, MEAA, media analysis, media commentary, media ownership, media studies, professional identities, public sphere, punditariat, quality journalism, Sociology, sociology of blogging, sociology of media, sociology of professions, sociology of work, Walkley Foundation, workplace restructuring | Leave a response