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With Dan Gillmor (Author & Journalist).
Tue, Oct 17, 2017 @ 06:30 PM   $25   The Interval at Long Now, 2 Marina Blvd
 
   
 
 
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<H3><SPAN>The Interval at Long Now welcomes</SPAN><BR><STRONG>Dan Gillmor(author, journalist)</STRONG><BR></H3>
<H3><EM>Journalism in an Age of Misinformation & Centralization</EM><BR></H3>
<P><STRONG>Check-in begins 6:30pm; talk starts at 7:30pm</STRONG><BR>at <A HREF="http://theinterval.org" TARGET="_blank" REL="noopener noreferrer noopener nofollow noopener noreferrer nofollow nofollow noreferrer nofollow">The Interval at Long Now</A></P>
<P>Lying dominates politics. Corporate media grows ever more centralized. Is there any hope for honest news? A veteran journalist, champion of media literacy & citizen journalism, discusses the threats to our core liberties including freedom of speech & assembly.<BR></P>
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<P><STRONG>Dan Gillmor</STRONG> is a veteran journalist, author, & media activist who teaches digital media literacy at Arizona State Universitys <A HREF="http://cronkite.asu.edu" TARGET="_blank" REL="noopener noreferrer noopener nofollow noopener noreferrer nofollow nofollow noreferrer nofollow">Walter Cronkite School of Journalism & Mass Communication</A>. His most recent book <A HREF="http://mediactive.com" TARGET="_blank" REL="noopener noreferrer noopener nofollow noopener noreferrer nofollow nofollow noreferrer nofollow"><EM>Mediactive</EM></A> is a wide-ranging project intended to activate passive media consumers into participantusers starting with what they read. His next one, <EM>Permission Taken</EM> from<SPAN CLASS="st"><SPAN CLASS="st">MIT Press,</SPAN></SPAN> will look at the increasing control companies & governments exert over technology & communication & how indivduals can take some control back.</P>
<P>Dan writes regularly for Slates <A HREF="http://www.slate.com/blogs/future_tense.html" TARGET="_blank" REL="noopener noreferrer noopener nofollow noopener noreferrer nofollow nofollow noreferrer nofollow">Future Tense</A>and <A HREF="https://backchannel.com/@dangillmor" TARGET="_blank" REL="noopener noreferrer noopener nofollow noopener noreferrer nofollow nofollow noreferrer nofollow">Backchannel</A>, amongst others. From 01994 to 02005 he was a columnist at the San Jose Mercury News & bogged at SiliconValley.com. His blog was one of the first by a journalist for a traditional media company. Previous to that he wrote for <EM>Detroit Free Press</EM> & the <EM>Kansas City Times</EM>, as well as freelancing for the <EM>New York Times</EM>, <EM>Boston Globe</EM>, <EM>Economist</EM>, <EM>Financial Times</EM> & many other publications. His first book, <EM>We the Media: Grassroots Journalism by the People, for the People</EM> (02006), is still in print & has been translated into many languages, most recently Korean & Arabic.<BR></P>
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