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Posts tagged "citizen journalism"

Temoc Morfin for Chgo 25th Ward Alderman

Francis Bacon coined the phrase ‘Knowledge is Power’ in 1597. The term has come to mean that knowledge about someone or something they have done or not done, can give power to s/he who has the knowledge. So far I have not found this to be particularly true. Since the election spin began as early... Read more »

Chi-Town Daily News: Confessions of an ex-staffer

The news that Chi-Town Daily News has folded really isn’t news at all, sadly. You see, it was never a matter of if the project could survive, but a matter of for how long. Once the darling of the Knight Foundation‘s efforts to foster citizen journalism, Geoff Dougherty’s project was compromised from within, by the... Read more »