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Craig Calhoun asks the question what the future of the newspaper is. As the president of the Social Science Research Council, he commands the awesome super power to be able to convene a discussion with many notable names in sociology and communications research responding to his question. (hat tip Rasmus)

UPDATE: the question could not be more timely, given today’s news about the seemingly pending bankruptcy of the Tribune Company (Chicago Tribune, LA Times).