Blogistan

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English

Etymology

From c. 2001 (see quotations), formed from blog +‎ -stan.

Proper noun

Blogistan (informal)

  1. Blogs of Iran (where the suffix -stan originated) and nearby regions.
  • Blogs, collectively.
    • 2006, Joan Gorham, Mass Media, page 34:
      The Boston Globe's Alex Beam dismisses the blogosphere with typical liberal hauteur: "Welcome to Blogistan, the Internet-based journalistic medium where no thought goes unpublished, no long-out-of-print book goes unhawked, and no fellow 'blogger,' no matter how outré, goes unpraised."
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