Monitoring the future of newspapers

A professor of mine used to say - a tad cryptically, I thought - that "history doesn't happen at the same time in the same place." Similarly, the Armani-clad "futurists" who haunt the corridors of Fortune 500 companies are fond of quoting William Gibson's apothegm that "The future is here. It is just not evenly distributed." (Full article: 758 words)

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