Popular Stories and Promised Lands: Fan Cultures and Symbolic Pilgrimages (Studies in Rhetoric & Communication)
MediaBistro.com (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
Each day, Ashley Estill surfs your sites for the most popular stories of the day. Here are the top headlines for November 6, 2009: Washington Post: Suspect, devout Muslim from Va., wanted Army discharge, aunt said Washington Times: Sniper's ex-wife speaks out on abuse Washington Examiner: Democrat trap: Pelosi's wrath or voter backlash USA Today: FBI team will re-enact Fort Hood massacre...
Baltimore Sun (Free subscription) | 13 hours ago
Twenty-nine Novembers ago, I wrote a story for The Sun about New York tinkerer Peter Cooper and the circumstances surrounding his building of the Tom Thumb, the nation's first steam locomotive, which rolled over the rails of the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, the nation's first common carrier railroad founded in Baltimore in 1827.
MediaBistro.com (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009
Each day, Ashley Estill surfs your sites for the most popular stories of the day. Here are the top headlines for November 5, 2009: Washington Post: At least seven killed in shooting at Fort Hood, Tex. Washington Times: Aborted fetus cells used in beauty creams Washington Examiner: Riggo blasts Snyder on Showtime's "Inside the NFL" USA Today: Man denied first-class seat on United...
MediaBistro.com (Free subscription) | 03/11/2009
Each day, Ashley Estill surfs your sites for the most popular stories of the day. Here are the top headlines for November 3, 2009: Washington Post: When heroin hits home Washington Times: White candidate scrambles vote, attitudes in Atlanta race Washington Examiner: After a flurry of stimulus spending, questionable projects pile up USA Today: More walk away from homes, mortgages CQ Politics:...
MediaBistro.com (Free subscription) | 04/11/2009
Each day, Ashley Estill surfs your sites for the most popular stories of the day. Here are the top headlines for November 4, 2009: Washington Post: One daughter's secret revealed, ultimately too late Washington Times: Tough day at polls for wealthy candidates Washington Examiner: Lessons from the 2009 election results USA Today: Beer with extra buzz on tap up to 16% CQ Politics: Election...
MediaBistro.com (Free subscription) | 03/11/2009
Each day, Ashley Estill surfs your sites for the most popular stories of the day. Here are the top headlines for November 2, 2009: Washington Post: A tiny niche in collectible coins grows into a $5 million mini-empire Washington Times: White candidate scrambles vote, attitudes in Atlanta race Washington Examiner: Conservative revolt good news for Republicans USA Today: Critics blast...
The mental_floss Blogs (Free subscription) | 02/11/2009
Another month is in the books. In case you missed a day or two here or there, these are the top 12 stories originally posted in October: 1. The Origins of All 30 NBA Team Names by Scott Allen Why is a team in Los Angeles named the Lakers, and what’s a team called the Jazz doing [...]
ProBlogger (Free subscription) | 03/11/2009
As I write this it is the first Tuesday morning of a new month and I’m sitting in a local coffee shop going through my ‘start of the month routine‘. It involves a large lattè (everything else hinges on this) and some delving into my blogs metrics to see how they’ve been performing. While I do [...] Post from: Blog Tips at ProBlogger . Why Stories are an Effective...
VentureBeat (Free subscription) | yesterday
Here’s our rundown of the week’s business and tech news. First, the most popular stories VentureBeat published in the last seven days: How investigators tracked down a Modern Warfare 2 cyber pirate — “While the bust led to the arrest of just one hacker among many, it sheds light on the shadowy underground of the business of illegal piracy. It also offers a peek...
ChasNote (Free subscription) | yesterday
From Digital Media Buzz : “Digg is digging deeper for the gold. The company is testing a new type of advertisement that surfaces old content previously submitted to Digg, which is relevant to certain advertisers, and allows them to wrap it in their own ad unit. “In the first such ad for Where The Wild Things Are, Warner Brothers picked three previously popular stories on Digg — each with...
The Industry Standard (Free subscription) | yesterday
Here’s our rundown of the week’s business and tech news. First, the most popular stories VentureBeat published in the last seven days: How investigators tracked down a Modern Warfare 2 cyber pirate — “While the bust led to the arrest of just one hacker among many, it sheds light on the shadowy underground of the business of illegal piracy. It also offers a peek...
Infendo - Nintendo blog (Free subscription) | 17 hours ago
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Infendo - Nintendo blog (Free subscription) | yesterday
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Streetsblog (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009
Clarence Eckerson Jr., the mad genius behind Streetfilms, believes that the next frontier of activist journalism isn't going to be written blogs but video blogs. Sometimes, when I look at the performance of your average Streetfilm compared to the hits one of my best researched and most popular stories, it's hard to [...]
