The Rise and Fall of the Blog

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The icon indicates free access to the linked research on JSTOR. New York Times writer Nicholas Kristof was one of the first to start blogging for one of the most well-known media companies in the world. Yet on December 8th, he declared his blog was being shut down , writing, “we’ve decided that the world has moved on from blogs—so this is the last post here.” The death knell of blogs might seem surprising to anyone who was around during their heyday. Back in 2008, Daniel W. Drezner and Henry Farrell wrote in Public Choic e, “ Blogs appear to be a staple of political commentar

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