I’m often asked why I blog and I really have no good answer. It seems like it’s one of those things that’s just a daily habit.
Reading Ann Althouse’s article in today’s New York Times, however, crystalized things:
Let life on the blog unfold like off-blog life.
I can understand the urge to enforce standards in the blogosphere, but my inclination runs the other way. Watching a video dialogue on the Web site bloggingheads.tv (where I regularly participate), I rankled when the columnist Eric Alterman said:
“I think it would be good if we had some sort of, you know, blogging — you know — council, where we could condemn people. … You could still blog if you want. Nobody’s going to stop you. But … everybody’s gonna know that you’re not to be trusted.”
What undermines my trust is that impulse to control. Those who want such things worry me as much […]
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