Short highlights from the Intelligence Squared debate held on 24th March 2010 at Central Hall, Westminister. Chaired by Sir Simon Jenkins, the speakers include Matthew Parris, Turi Munthe, Claire Enders, Jacob Weisberg, David Elstein, A A Gill and Andrew Neil.
http://www.intelligencesquared.com/iq2-video/2010/the-future-of-news
Why was AA Gill on this panel? Surely, there must have been better qualified people available? Perhaps they had better things to do. Did i just answer my own question?
bowen1966 1 year ago
You just have to listen to AA Gill (around 1.37)talk about people who comment on newspaper columns,chat room, blogs et al, he really is seriously witty and funny you read his columns, you will laugh hysterically...he's me on acid ..cubed...D.x
Gaelforced 1 year ago
1:56 welcome to the internet. Would you like a tutorial on how to read netspeak?
anthonzi 1 year ago
0:55 oh yeah, cus collecting news from thousands of sources isn't a valuable service. nah.
anthonzi 1 year ago
0:25 When did you have to go to university and get an advanced degree to become literate?
anthonzi 1 year ago
@EvilUmpire yea reallly lol i waws about to say the same thing
itstheownage 1 year ago
Ironic that A A Gill criticizes asinine, knucke-dragging comments. He's built a career out of them.
EvilUmpire 1 year ago