"I don’t have a blogging bone in my body," the New York Times media critic [Sarah Boxer] admits to Madeleine Brand. "They are out there in a way that is phenomenally frightening to me."

Suggest some additions to Paul Bradshaw’s list!

Reviews of "When the Press Fails: Political Power and the New Media from Iraq to Katrina" and "
American Carnival: Journalism Under Siege in an Age of New Media".

"A new book in the Gonzo journalism vein tries to explain to coastal elites what they’ve never understood about the working-class small towns in the middle of the country."

"Social-networking websites that connect people through their taste in literature are gaining in popularity – and publishers are starting to take notice."

Andrew Marr on the pile of newsprint in his house: "The waste of time and space, as well as paper and transport, increasingly offends me." E-books might be the answer.