Comments on: Al Jazeera Forum: Media and Power http://www.ethanzuckerman.com/blog/2006/02/02/al-jazeera-forum-media-and-power/ EthanZ's musings on Africa, media and international development Wed, 08 Feb 2012 20:45:31 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: …My heart’s in Accra » What I (largely) failed to say at the Al Jazeera conference http://www.ethanzuckerman.com/blog/2006/02/02/al-jazeera-forum-media-and-power/comment-page-1/#comment-7313 …My heart’s in Accra » What I (largely) failed to say at the Al Jazeera conference Wed, 08 Feb 2006 00:16:42 +0000 http://www.ethanzuckerman.com/blog/?p=357#comment-7313 [...] In blogging about my panel at the Al Jazeera forum last week - “Media and Power” - I mentioned that I’d found the experience of the panel frustrating. While that’s true - I find panels where six smart people all get less than ten minutes to speak profoundly disappointing - my frustration was actually much broader and had to do with the issue I’ve been fascinated by for the past few years: what we do and don’t pay attention to in the wider world. [...] [...] In blogging about my panel at the Al Jazeera forum last week – “Media and Power” – I mentioned that I’d found the experience of the panel frustrating. While that’s true – I find panels where six smart people all get less than ten minutes to speak profoundly disappointing – my frustration was actually much broader and had to do with the issue I’ve been fascinated by for the past few years: what we do and don’t pay attention to in the wider world. [...]

]]> By: chris dickey http://www.ethanzuckerman.com/blog/2006/02/02/al-jazeera-forum-media-and-power/comment-page-1/#comment-7216 chris dickey Sat, 04 Feb 2006 18:25:20 +0000 http://www.ethanzuckerman.com/blog/?p=357#comment-7216 Ethan, that's a very good, very quick summation of the presentations. Julia Day's piece, by comparison, and in absolute terrms, was appalling. All the best, Chris Ethan, that’s a very good, very quick summation of the presentations. Julia Day’s piece, by comparison, and in absolute terrms, was appalling.

All the best, Chris

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