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More Thoughts on the Big Speech
By Greg Marx Sep 15, 2009 at 03:28 PM
Prompted by Nate Silver’s latest thoughts on this topic, Ezra Klein asks, “Do Speeches Work?” His conclusion: That said, the... More
A Culture of…Integration
By Megan Garber Sep 15, 2009 at 01:02 PM
So, hot on the heels of Sam Sifton's strange-yet-also-strangely-obvious shift-of-roles from The New York Times culture editor to its restaurant... More
Graphic Storytelling, Finger Paint-Style
By Alexandra Fenwick Sep 15, 2009 at 11:36 AM
Illustrator Christoph Niemann has a new entry in his graphic blog, "Abstract City" on the New York Times's online Opinion... More
Flipping…Out?
By Megan Garber Sep 15, 2009 at 11:34 AM
It doesn't happen too often...but I have to take issue with David Carr. As Ali pointed out, the Times's Media... More
Google Flips For Print Experience
By Alexandra Fenwick Sep 15, 2009 at 10:30 AM
As newspapers try to figure out how to be Web-bier, the Web is trying to be more like the print... More
Government Claims That Should Perhaps Not Be Believed
By Greg Marx Sep 15, 2009 at 09:50 AM
Further evidence, not that it was needed, of the weakness of Pakistan’s government institutions: the distinctly subpar quality of its... More
Of Twitter, Jackasses, Toothpaste and Tubes
By Alexandra Fenwick Sep 15, 2009 at 09:16 AM
In his column in today's Washington Post, media critic Howard Kurtz chronicles a Twitter episode that showed how important it... More
Dancing With Political Operatives
By Alexandra Fenwick Sep 14, 2009 at 06:06 PM
In one week, former House Majority Leader Tom DeLay makes his debut on the dance competition show "Dancing With the... More
And Just Your Best Guess—Is the Earth Round? Or Is It Flat?
By Greg Marx Sep 14, 2009 at 06:05 PM
The latest CNN/Opinion Reseach Corporation poll (PDF) includes the following question: And just your best guess -- based on what... More
Happy Anniversary, Financial Crisis
By Alexandra Fenwick Sep 14, 2009 at 11:58 AM
Put on your party hats, it's the first anniversary of Lehman Brothers's collapse and the start of a domino effect... More
Other Angles of the Health Care Story
By Greg Marx Sep 14, 2009 at 10:20 AM
For readers tracking the legislative negotiations on health care reform, today’s New York Times has two interesting stories on overlooked... More
So Much for Ignoring Joe Wilson
By Greg Marx Sep 11, 2009 at 03:33 PM
Per Kevin Drum, it seems that The Washington Post, at least, has not heeded Megan's plea. Drum's comparison of the... More
New York Times to CNN: We’re better than you
By Alexandra Fenwick Sep 11, 2009 at 02:52 PM
More on CNN's false alarm over a Coast Guard training exercise in the Potomac earlier today. The New York Times's... More
“Sept. 11: O’Donnell and Geist inspect ‘male model’ Louis’ hair”
By Megan Garber Sep 11, 2009 at 02:27 PM
Presented without further comment, because, just... Visit msnbc.com for Breaking News, World News, and News about the Economy More
CNN and the Case of the Missing Phone Call
By Megan Garber Sep 11, 2009 at 01:59 PM
Over at Politico, Michael Calderone has a good summary of the tumult of events that led Matt Drudge, on the... More
Woman’s work - The twisted reality of an Italian freelancer in Syria
Sourcing Trayvon Martin ‘photos’ from stormfront - Not a good idea, Business Insider
Elizabeth Warren, the antidote to CNBC - The senator schools the talking heads on bank regulation
Art Laffer + PR blitz = press failure - The media types up the retail lobby’s propaganda
Reuters’s global warming about-face - A survey shows the newswire ran 50 percent fewer stories on climate change after hiring a “skeptic”
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