Old media: Hates bloggers, spunk Unhinged Commentary by Noah Mallin Oh New York Times, I appreciate the concern. In their article Friday headlined “Blogging Kills”…I mean, er, scratch that. It was “In Web World of 24/7 Stress, Writers Blog Till They Drop” writer Matt Richtel is very, very worried that I’m not eating enough, or [...]
This is a draw pretty much — the News gets the rhyming cadence and tortured spelling of vintage Post but the Post counters with simplicity and refreshing colloquialism. Oh yeah and the Times cleared up the headline from the web by pointing out that the Guv was a client. So far the only punishment Spitzer [...]
There was a time when New Yorkers could look forward to the latest impending scandal with the glee that only Rupert Murdoch’s New York Post, and more specifically it’s outrageous headlines, would bring. Today The New York Times breaks the story online that embattled Governor Spitzer has been “involved” in a prostitution ring. Now at [...]
Ok, so this has been floating around the series of connected tubes known as the interwebs for a while now but it took the elitist New York Times to draw my snooty nose around in it’s direction. This trifecta of head-slapping moments is a perfectly stormy tipping point that includes Are You Smarter Than a [...]
Brooks: “Evidently the disc jockey, or deeee JAY, places a turntable on either side of him or herself and proceeds to syncopate the revolving discs rhythmically…” David Brooks, Bush lover (of the W. variety) and all around low-watt bulb, deigned to descend from his silver cloud and offer his predigested opinion on The State of [...]
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