Tag Archives: Editors’ Note

Correction o’ the Day (NYT Killer Cellphones Edition)

Posted on March 22, 2015 by

First came this Nick Bilton Disruptions column in Thursday’s New York Times. New Gadgets, New Health Worries In 1946, a new advertising campaign appeared in magazines with a picture of a doctor in a lab coat holding a cigarette and … Continue reading →

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Editors’ Note o’ the Day (Ryan Holiday Victory Edition)

Posted on July 20, 2012 by

From yesterday’s New York Times: Editors’ Note An article on April 19 about how to buy a record turntable quoted Ryan Holiday of New Orleans The reporter reached Mr. Holiday through a Web site that connects reporters to sources on … Continue reading →

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Correction o’ the Week (Frank Sinatra Toupee Edition)

Posted on June 6, 2011 by

From Saturday’s New York Times: EDITOR’S NOTE In the Talk interview in the Magazine this weekend, Barbara Sinatra, Frank Sinatra’s fourth wife, disputes an account by Gay Talese in a 1966 Esquire article, in which he described Sinatra’s toupees and the woman … Continue reading →

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Editors’ Note o’ The Day (Jay Maeder Edition)

Posted on March 9, 2011 by

From Tuesday’s New York Times: EDITORS’ NOTE A City Room article on Monday about renewed criticism of the “Rough Boy” statue at Queens Borough Hall included descriptions of the historical background very similar to material the same author had published … Continue reading →

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Boston Globe’s Israeli Peretz-el

Posted on June 14, 2010 by

Editor’s note from Sunday’s Boston Globe: A May 24 story about a protest against an Israeli ambassador’s commencement speech at Brandeis University was written by a part-time correspondent who failed to disclose that he had previously editorialized in personal Internet … Continue reading →

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Editors’ Note o’ the Day™

Posted on March 5, 2010 by

From Thursday’s New York Times: Editors’ Note A commentary published on Feb. 7, 2008, in the Arts section discussed the impact of the recently deceased Maharishi Mahesh Yogi on the Beatles and their music. The article mentioned in passing Alexis … Continue reading →

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