I caught this on John Hawks blog just now. Apparently a couple of very smart people from the London School of Economics (important Alumni include Mick Jagger) think that blogging is the most important thing that an academic can do at this time in intellectual history!

http://blogs.lse.ac.uk/impactofsocialsciences/2012/02/24/five-minutes-patrick-dunleavy-chris-gilson/   

Thanks to Iain Davidson for suggesting that I do this. And thanks to all of you for looking in. I’ll try to keep making it worth your while. [Now, if I could just get everyone to agree with me, life would be perfect!]