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ON NEWSPAPERS (AND BLOGS)

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Tim Porter has some trenchant analysis of the state of newspapers today, and their problems of tomorrow. For instance,

Modern communities are water, spilling across space and time. Newspapers are rock, hardened and stuck in one spot. In the war of water and rock, liquid wins every time.

He also name-drops Mike Orren, who runs the local Pegasus News venture. (I’ll name-drop, too, and point out full disclosure: I know Mike. Hi, Mike.)

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