Global economics to university politics: more on academic blogs

In the second instalment of our series, Rohit Chopra identifies some blogs on economics, globalization, higher education, and journalism.

Napoleon to heavy metal: academic blogs

In the first of a series, Rohit Chopra surveys academic blogs from the worlds of history, media studies, and the social sciences.

In which we applaud the Big P-winners, watch Obama muscling in on Osama, hear Sir Peregrine Worsthorne tell on Matthew d’Ancona, chuck a few expletives at Kiyoshi Martinez, and listen to Martin Luther King… Buzz from the web.

In which we see the other side of Sabrina Harman, pay homage to journalist Dith Pran, hear out columnist-turned-politician-turned-editor Arianna Huffington, check out BBC chief Mark Thompson’s moves, and tell off Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko… Buzz from the web.

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In which British kids thumb their noses online, ITV lads go to war, scribes look at five years of Iraq, Mint’s Raju Narisetti takes on NYT’s Patty Kranz, the Vicar of Putney prays for Bush’s soul… Buzz from the web.