Dan Gillmor

When an author’s insistence on publishing under a Creative Commons license met resistance from book publishers, he decided to self-publish his book with Lulu.

In transforming ‘ourselves from passive consumers of media into active users … we’ll have to instill throughout our society principles that add up to critical thinking and honorable behavior.’

‘The crucial leap will be helping our audience become involved in the process much more directly.’

When the dust started settling on the 2004 presidential election, journalists were doing our usual postmortems about our coverage and influence (or lack thereof) on the election. For the first…

‘If contemporary American journalism is a lecture, what it is evolving into is something that incorporates a conversation and seminar.’