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Now Comes (Judith) Miller Time
Jailbird Judy Miller had an op-ed piece in Thursday’s Wall Street Journal deconstructing the new movie “Fair Game” about the White House’s outing of CIA operative Valerie Plame. Lede: I went to jail in the summer of 2005 to protect … Continue reading
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Tagged Fair Game, Judith Miller, Valerie Plame, Wall Street Journal
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Brubeck Wreck
Earlier this week the hardworking staff said it would record the new Dave Brubeck documentary – Dave Brubeck, In His Own Sweet Way – produced by Clint Eastwood. We also said we would dig out tape of our 1970s interview … Continue reading
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Tagged ArtsJournal, Bud Collins, Clint Eastwood, Dave Brubeck, Mary Lou Williams, Red Auerbach
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And The Winner Of The Great iPad Blogging App Bakeoff Is . . .
I dunno. The hardscratching-its-head staff is still trying to figure out how to do basic stuff on the iPad’s WordPress and BlogPress apps. We’ll keep you posted.
The Great iPad Blogging App Bakeoff (BlogPress Division)
Item: Obama Kicks How many lefties wish that this was real: (Couldn’t insert video on iPad, but here it is) – Posted using BlogPress from my iPad
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The Great iPad Blogging App Bakeoff (WordPress Division)
Item: Parker Spitz Trouble in CNNLand – Kathleen Parker is all lathered up over co-host Eliot Spitzer’s alpha-dog act on their struggling squawk show. So she’s reducing her workload at the Washington Post from two columns a week to one. … Continue reading
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Tagged blogging app bakeoff, Eliot Spitzer, Kathleen Parker, Wordpress
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It’s Good To Live In A Two-Daily Town (RateBU.com Edition)
(Disclosure: 1) I’ve been a full-time professor at Boston University for the past 5 1/2 years; 2) I’ve never voted on RateBU.com.) From Wednesday’s Boston Globe: Website lets BU women be rated; many object A new website allowing Boston … Continue reading
They Just Don’t Make Orgies Like They Used To
If it’s December, it’s Orgy season at WHRB. (Fall 2010 schedule here.) Not to get technical about it, but the old ‘HRB orgies were better than the present ones. Back in the day, the orgies were, well, orgiastic – 90 … Continue reading
It’s Good To Live In A Two-Daily Town (Boston Magazine Edition)
Yet another Boston magazine editor has hit the ejector seat. Andy (We Hardly Knew Ye) Putz has exited the publication – which couldn’t create buzz if it whacked a beehive – after all of 17 months as editor. That much … Continue reading
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Tagged Andy Putz, Boston Globe, Boston Herald, Boston magazine
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The Unkindest Cut Of All
Splendid reader Arafat K. sent this along: Bridalplasty: “The only competition where the winner gets cut.” If you don’t fear for the Republic now, you never will. Hey – new reality show! Fear for the Republic: The only thing to … Continue reading
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