http://www.roryoconnor.org/blog/2007/07/03/ohournews/ Rory O'Connor's blog Thu, 21 Aug 2008 23:19:01 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.0.5 http://www.roryoconnor.org/blog/2007/07/03/ohournews/#comment-65450 Tue, 31 Jul 2007 08:17:34 +0000 http://www.roryoconnor.org/blog/2007/07/03/ohournews/#comment-65450 you surely must realize that media is strictly reactive and utterly co-opting.. all decisions made in its corporate halls are enacted to suck the fresh life-blood out of anything that seems original, spontaneous and "populist" while simultaneously mainstreaming its "edge" (and potential branding/marketing power) as quickly and efficiently as possible. in other words- msn is not at all "afraid" of citizen media.. its merely circling and sniffing, like a cobra with a mouse... you surely must realize that media is strictly reactive and utterly co-opting.. all decisions made in its corporate halls are enacted to suck the fresh life-blood out of anything that seems original, spontaneous and “populist” while simultaneously mainstreaming its “edge” (and potential branding/marketing power) as quickly and efficiently as possible.
in other words-
msn is not at all “afraid” of citizen media.. its merely circling and sniffing, like a cobra with a mouse…

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