They’d seen his face before / Nobody was really sure if he was from the house...
Over at The Atlantic, Michael Hirschorn is thinking out loud about a possible world without The New York Times, in its printed form. The Times, as has been fairly well documented, is both on decline as...
View ArticleThese foolish things / remind me of you
I thought the media was supposed to be unapologetically and irredeemably libruhl: Despite all the hype about the latest IAEA report on Iran (PDF) the key phrase, repeated a lot in the IAEA reports is...
View ArticleLittle men tapping things out / points of view
Paul Holmes slaps tweeting in the NZ Herald and comes across as vacuous and grumpy… I think tweeting is inane.…. .…Whatever tweeting is — and I genuinely don’t know what it is — it ain’t for me. [From...
View ArticleThe preacher talked to me and he smiled / Said, come and walk with me, come...
This is an interesting, and I think fairly perceptive overview of China’s possible media future, from journalist and media observer Charles Mabbett: When China’s most popular blogger Han Han had his...
View ArticleSo they flew the Super-Constellation all the way from Rimini / And feasted...
What a very odd few months it has been. What a surreal few weeks. Both gross understatement I think, but better that than gross overstatement. I think odd and surreal describe the extended period...
View ArticleOut of nine lives, I spent seven / Now, how in the world do you get to Heaven?
I hate having to do this (especially given that I’ve been so slack in my blogging herein in recent weeks / months and that I’ve just been told off elsewhere — lightheartedly — for not being patriotic...
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