This week’s Economist talks about the way the internet is changing Chinese literature and reading habits. Please share with us what the Lean Back 2.0 experience is like in your country.
Tags: China, internet, reading
March 12 2012
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March 6 2012
Arif Durrani writes in MediaWeek: “If you think the landslide success of the silent French movie The Artist … is something of an anomaly in an age of shrinking attention spans and dumbed-down media, then you haven’t been paying attention.” I agree! And so, apparently, does Harvey Weinstein whose company produced the film. As Peggy [...]
Tags: film, the artist
Tags: film, the artist
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The rebirth of reading
February 16 2012
Back in 2005, we – well, more accurately I – made a mistake. My reasoning went like this: The Economist fills a need in people’s lives; that need is not going away; people’s media consumption is shifting online; if we position The Economist to fulfil the same need online that it meets in print we’ll [...]
Tags: digital subscriptions, media industry, print
Tags: digital subscriptions, media industry, print
