Politics and Popular Culture

MIT Media Lab, Bartos Theater 20 Ames Street, Cambridge, MA

With Johanna Blakley, deputy director of the Norman Lear Center at USC; David Carr, media and culture writer for the New York Times; and Stephen Duncombe, associate professor at NYU.

Online Migration of Newspapers

MIT Media Lab, Bartos Theater 20 Ames Street, Cambridge, MA

David Carr and Dan Kennedy discuss the best and the worst examples of news on the net, online-only news sites, hyperlocal news and collaborative journalism, business models for online newspapers, and the impact of social media on journalism.