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My daily reading – Part One

I am very fortunate to have a job where I get to geek out over web 2.0, social networking sites, blogs, etc. all day long. In my daily online education, I read several blogs on “social media” and such. Here are 3 of my daily faves: Ars Technica Newsy blog about technology news and trends; [...]

Manga Nation on Vacation

So if there was was an example of the mainstreaming of not just Japanese manga but dojinshi (amateur manga) and participatory media  in the United States it’s this: Travel company Pop Japan Travel has scheduled a tour to Comitia, one of Japan’s many dojinshi conventions. Not only that, participatnts who agree can have their dojinshi [...]