Pro-am gulf

Over in the first issue of Proof, I have a short essay telling everyone to 'calm down, calm down' in the heated debate over objectivity and user-generated content. (Must the subconscious influence of my upcoming trip to Liverpool to celebrate someone's birthday.)

Reference: Graham Barnfield, 'Born Yesterday: By treating amateur journalism as a threat, the UGC controversy ignores history', Proof: Reading Journalism and Society, Volume 1 2010.