Seen Elsewhere 12/10/2010

• "Social media: ‘enthusing the next generation’":Bethan Jenkins

  “Sites like Facebook and Twitter allow political movements as well as political parties to gather information and create databases from people on these sites. Social media is the way political campaigning will be going in the future.”Hmmm...not so sure. Bethan's ignoring, I think, the economies of scale which the US as opposed to the UK political blogosphere can bring into play.

• "The failure of British multiculturalism and the virtue of reciprocity': Open Democracy

Posted from Diigo. The rest of my favorite links are here.