Speed Interview for Il Manifesto on Blog Theory

By Geert Lovink, February 19, 2007 at 6:40 pm.

Interest from Italy for my work keeps steady with a next email interview that digs into my Blogging, the Nihilist Impulse essay. The interview with Nicola Bruna will be translated and is due to be published on February 26. You can find the orginal in English here.

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