http://www.justinkownacki.com/2009/08/10/the-death-of-discourse-why-blog/ Armchair Sociologist & Perpetual Contrarian Wed, 28 Jul 2010 13:23:54 -0700 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 http://www.justinkownacki.com/2009/08/10/the-death-of-discourse-why-blog/comment-page-1/#comment-1509 Stephenie Meyer, Twilight and the Very Bleak Future of Culture Tue, 22 Dec 2009 15:34:20 +0000 http://www.justinkownacki.com/?p=174#comment-1509 [...] web commenters is representative of the entire Twilight fanbase?  Almost.  But since blog commenters the world over tend to be semi-literate, it’s hard to hold this against the Twilighters [...] [...] web commenters is representative of the entire Twilight fanbase?  Almost.  But since blog commenters the world over tend to be semi-literate, it’s hard to hold this against the Twilighters [...]

]]> http://www.justinkownacki.com/2009/08/10/the-death-of-discourse-why-blog/comment-page-1/#comment-285 Comments Are Overrated Wed, 16 Sep 2009 11:53:47 +0000 http://www.justinkownacki.com/?p=174#comment-285 [...] I (and several others) have pointed out recently, there’s been a slow death of discourse in blogs.  Most commenters either agree with the author openly, disagree vehemently, or use the [...] [...] I (and several others) have pointed out recently, there’s been a slow death of discourse in blogs.  Most commenters either agree with the author openly, disagree vehemently, or use the [...]

]]> http://www.justinkownacki.com/2009/08/10/the-death-of-discourse-why-blog/comment-page-1/#comment-120 PittGirl: A Lesson in Anonymity, Paranoia and What’s Wrong With America / Justin Kownacki Fri, 21 Aug 2009 16:18:52 +0000 http://www.justinkownacki.com/?p=174#comment-120 [...] the state and quality of social media.  I’ve lamented the lack of trailblazers, questioned the purpose of an audience and even called for an outright rebellion.  And now, amid all this white noise that passes for [...] [...] the state and quality of social media.  I’ve lamented the lack of trailblazers, questioned the purpose of an audience and even called for an outright rebellion.  And now, amid all this white noise that passes for [...]

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