How YouTube videos changed the way I see one left-wing commentator
I used to dislike Owen Jones for a living… at least partially. Jones, who would be called labelled “divisive” in tabloid speak or simply “controversial” in the equally over-heated argot of broadsheet papers, is a left-wing writer, commentator and activist who predominantly works for The Guardian. I’m more to the center than Jones, but used to be employed as Chief Tech Blogger for the centre-right Daily Telegraph (before I shipped out in rather acrimonious circumstances). After interrogating my own prejudices about the man – who was, like me, born in 1984 (hence his Twitter handle) – I realized that it was less…
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