Mild-mannered Web designer by day, superblogger by night, Jason Kottke caused quite a stir in the blogosphere when he decided to turn pro a little more than a week ago. He quit his day job and asked ...

When I started Jacobin in 2010, my first milestone of the magazine “making it” wasn’t a glossy cover or a TV hit. It was landing on a Crooked Timber sidebar. If you came of age in the mid-to-late ...

Technorati has searched through its own search index of the world’s blogs and released new data on the state of the blogosphere in 17 months. And my, there are a lot of us bloggers out there. It’s ...

Like the drunk in the old joke, searching for his lost keys under the streetlamp because the light is better there, we tend to measure the political influence of new media by the most easily ...

Depending on which numbers you source or believe, all reports agree that the blogosphere continues to expand globally. As the leading blog directory and search engine, Technorati maintains a coveted ...

"On Tuesday we celebrated the book launch of Frank Meeuwsen’s Bloghelden, a history of the Dutch blogosphere from 1995 to 2005, at SETUP in Utrecht... "In his article ‘Links, Lives, Logs: Presentation ...

Here's a common image of science: Sometimes science gets things wrong, but the scientific process is self-correcting. This is my 100th post for 13.7, so the role of blogs in public discourse has been ...