[Seattle-editorial] FP: Inside the Indymedia Collective

[typist at speakeasy.net]

I just got done reading the article from Columbia Journalism's Review. And just saw Sheri's email on it. Can we post it to the feature page--highlight? Would love to get this posted ASAP; it would make great Sunday reading:

subtitle: Inside the Indymedia Collective: Passion v. Pragmatism
title: An outsider looks inside Indymedia

text: Indymedia first went online amid the tear gas and tumult of the Seattle 
World Trade Organization protests in 1999. The belief that the 
mainstream media were never going to explore deeply the downside of 
globalization, and the story of the various groups trying to fight it, 
had taken root throughout the mid-'90s. Activists concluded that if 
they wanted their story told with nuance and depth, they would have to 
do it themselves. 
<a href="http://seattle.indymedia.org/front.php3?article_id=3D32497&gro=
up=3Dwebcast"> Full story. </a>