Bloggers need new ways of organising themselves, argues Clay Shirky: Bloggers will not replace the close scrutiny of local government currently provided by newspapers, said Clay Shirky at an event this week.
Speaking at a Polis event at the LSE, Shirky, a professor at New York University and author of 'Here Comes Everybody', argued that bloggers need to find new ways of organising themselves if they are to be a suitable substitute for newspapers.