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That’s Just So Mean! (“Ecce Homo” Fresco Edition)
From our The Road to Hellish Art Is Paved with Good Intentions desk The Germans have a term – schlimmbesserung – which means “to make worse by supposedly improving.” Exhibit Umpteen, via yesterday’s New York Times: Despite Good Intentions, A … Continue reading
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Tagged Borja, ecce homo fresco, Madrid, New York Times, Santuario de la Misericordia, schlimmbesserung, Spain, Zaragoza
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It’s Good To Live In A Two-Daily Town (Rakin’ Akin Edition)
More delusions of grandeur from Scott Brown. Details at IGTLTDT.
It’s Good To Live In A Two-Daily Town (Pesky Funeral Edition)
The Boston Herald is on the Red Sox like John Lackey on chicken for the pathetic turnout by current players at Johnny Pesky’s funeral. Details at IGTLTDT.
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Tagged Boston Herald, IGTLTDT, Johnny Pesky, like John Lackey on chicken
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It’s Good To Live In A Two-Daily Town (Taylor Swift Cape House Final Edition)
The hardreading staff thinks it’s finally settled whether Taylor Swift bought a house in Hyannisport. Thinks. See details at IGTLTDT.
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Tagged Boston Globe, Boston Herald, Cape Cod, IGTLTDT, Taylor Swift
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New York Times (Hearts) Scott Brown, Buzzfeed (Hearts) Elizabeth Warren
The Massachusetts Senate race is front-and-center among the political chin-strokerati. New York Times Scott Brown mash note: Hailed as a Republican hero in 2010 when he snared the Senate seat held for decades by Edward M. Kennedy, Mr. Brown has been … Continue reading
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Tagged Buzzfeed, chin-strokerati, Elizabeth Warren, New York Times, Scott Brown
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Why The New York Times Is A Great Newspaper (Roster Of The Dead Edition)
Yesterday’s New York Times featured four full pages of American military Afghan war casualties under the headline, The Roster of the Dead: Since the beginning of the war in Afghanistan on Oct.7, 2011, more than 2000 American service members have … Continue reading
It’s Good To Live In A Two-Daily Town (Taylor Swift Wedding Crasher Edition)
Talyor Swift is becoming unwelcome all over town. Details at IGTLTDT.
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Tagged Boston Globe, Boston Herald, IGTLTDT, Taylor Swift, wedding crasher
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NYT’s C.J. Chivers (Rhymes With Shivers) Captures Syrian Armed Rebels
Yesterday’s New York Times featured a Page One piece that further cements the status of C.J. Chivers in the God-Damned Infantry Hall of Fame alongside Ernie Pyle and Bill Mauldin. Life With Syria’s Rebels in a Cold and Cunning War … Continue reading
It’s Good To Live In A Two-Daily Town (Herald Snubs Globe’s RadioBDC Edition)
Boston Herald columnist Jed Gottlieb laments death of WFNX, fails to mention its afterlife. See IGTLTDT for details.
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Tagged Boston Globe, Boston Herald, IGTLTDT, Jed Gottlieb, RadioBDC, WFNX
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