After a month away from all forms of social media- and the internet, generally- I’m finally crawling back into the game with a changed perspective and a better handle on time management. Prior to this hiatus, I was clocking approximately thirty hours a week composing blog entries, posting news items on Twitter, leaving messages on [...]
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Commentary
blogging, internet, journalism, literature, reflection, social media, unplugging
China’s intensifying crackdown on media cannot be disputed; in recent months the Great Firewall has impacted the ability to access information through outlets like Twitter and Facebook while China’s government has employed new tactics in an attempt to have some control over the news. And, with instances of unrest as seen in Xinjiang and Shishou, [...]
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Interviews
CPJ, Interviews, journalism, Link Up Learn More, Malcolm Moore, Shishou, Telegraph, Urumqi, Xinjiang
This morning while waiting for a pot of coffee to brew, I went through my usual Twitter ritual which entails reviewing all the latest China-focused news links and retweeting those that I find interesting or useful. Over the past few months, this exercise has become my daily routine, replacing the hour I used to spend [...]
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Commentary
blogging, china, diplomacy, journalism, Media, Nicholas Kristof, Tweet, Twitter
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