4. Revolutionary “Food Blogger”
Ben Franklin
• Discovered Electricity!
• Leveraged New Technology: The Portable
Printing Press
• Had a “Blogger Name”: Silence Dogood
• Gourmand, Cooked a Turkey with
Electricity!
5. Second Wave 19th Century:
Newspapers & Magazines
• New Technologies Telegraph, Wireless,
Telephone
• News from All over the World
• Explosion of Points of View
• New profession: Journalism
6. Common Themes
• Communicate Faster and Cheaper
Using New Technology
• Many Voices & Opinions
• New Professions Emerge:
–Printer
–Journalist
–Blogger