Web Sites about Media Law
Wednesday, November 16th, 2005The September issue of Law Technology News’ Web Watch column focuses on Web sites related to media law.
Archive for November 16th, 2005
"Time To Move Over, G.I. Joe; This Doll Says No To The FBI"
Wednesday, November 16th, 2005I love the headline of this piece about the librarian action figure. It goes on to discuss a hypothetical action figure that deals with requests that are part of secret investigations in light of the, uh, possible situation at a library where government officials could investigate library users. One of my closest friends suggests a [...]
Lisa Williams on Citizen Journalism, Dying News Sources at PressThink
Wednesday, November 16th, 2005Lisa Williams, whom I know through the blog group, guest blogs on Jay Rosen’s PressThink. If you’re interested in citizen journalism, whether traditional news media is dying, and/or how people get their news if it doesn’t come from mainstream media, read it. (I know some of you are because I keep hearing mutterings about it [...]
"It was a freak thing. … This is a safe place, no matter what,"
Wednesday, November 16th, 2005said Rubi Simon, a librarian at a Mattapan branch of the Boston Public Library, about a shooting near the library resulting in a bullet sailing through the building. The lead photo on The Boston Globe’s City Weekly section caught my eye: What is that black material with a hole in the center? It’s a window [...]