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		<title>Rethinking the Christian college communication curriculum</title>
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		<title>Blogging as Scholarship</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Aug 2010 20:43:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Blogging. For many, the term evokes thoughts of cringe-worthy diary-esque posts by angry teenagers, or bland breakfast tweets by bored acquaintances. But in many fields, including the sciences, law and librarianship, blogging has become vital to the advancement of scholarship. Blogs provide outlets for scholarly exchanges and expression of ideas that might otherwise be lost [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=wallymetts.com&amp;blog=5471758&amp;post=222&amp;subd=wallymetts&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The future of media? Bet on events</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 May 2010 03:23:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Robin Sloan, on generation vs recitation. Lots to think about. A specter is haunt­ing the inter­net, and I think it’s even scarier than the chal­lenge of get­ting peo­ple to pay money. It’s the chal­lenge of get­ting them to pay atten­tion. I think it’s only going to get worse—which is to say, bet­ter, because we as [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=wallymetts.com&amp;blog=5471758&amp;post=213&amp;subd=wallymetts&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The reason social media is so difficult for most organizations</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 10 Apr 2010 01:48:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Seth&#8217;s Blog: The reason social media is so difficult for most organizations. The answer is simple enough to surprise you.<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=wallymetts.com&amp;blog=5471758&amp;post=199&amp;subd=wallymetts&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>the price of Twitter</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Feb 2010 16:28:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Over at the New Yorker, George Packer has an interesting and important essay about social media and its effects on culture, particularly the news. &#8220;Any journalist who cheerleads uncritically for Twitter is essentially asking for his own destruction,&#8221; he says. I&#8217;m not sure he&#8217;s right about that, but there are lots of hidden costs we [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=wallymetts.com&amp;blog=5471758&amp;post=155&amp;subd=wallymetts&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The career path spiral</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 09 Aug 2009 05:10:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Al Kauffman and I recently presented a workshop on the job search strategies, focused on the idea that you aren&#8217;t looking for your next job, you are actually looking for the job after that. Here is the presentation<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=wallymetts.com&amp;blog=5471758&amp;post=120&amp;subd=wallymetts&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>three fathers</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2009 21:51:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Part of a guest lecture in our intro to communication course. The topic was writing as career and vocation. This is the last eight minutes of the video, looking at the influence of their fathers on three writers: Zinsser, Leax and me. ________________________ You can read an essay by the same title on my personal [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=wallymetts.com&amp;blog=5471758&amp;post=113&amp;subd=wallymetts&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>writing as vocation</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Mar 2009 20:29:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[[The following essay was excerpted from a presentation on "Writing as Vocation" at the student media convention sponsored by College Media Advisers in Spring 09, New York City. See related presentation here.] Why do you write? Whatever your answers, they tend to break out along two dimensions: the esthetic and the persuasive. On the esthetic [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=wallymetts.com&amp;blog=5471758&amp;post=78&amp;subd=wallymetts&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>defining reality.</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Nov 2008 16:14:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[George Herbert Mead believed the world we live in is mostly in our head, and that language frames not only how we perceive things but what we are able to perceive. Mead, who influenced many prominent thinkers in communication and sociology today, believed that symbolic naming is the basis of human society, and in fact [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=wallymetts.com&amp;blog=5471758&amp;post=41&amp;subd=wallymetts&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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