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Heads Up! NYT’s Jim Rutenberg Footnotes Today’s Column
Well this is new. New York Times media columnist Jim Rutenberg has a couple of term-paper-style footnotes in his piece today. Check out the middle and righthand columns. And here are the footnotes themselves, at the end of … Continue reading
One America, Two Different Worlds (Jonathan Chait Edition)
First in what promises to be a long-running series It’s news to no one that liberals and conservatives in this great land of ours live in parallel universes. But with the ascension of Hair Apparent Donald J. Trump to the nation’s highest … Continue reading
Donald J. Quixote Is America’s First Potemkin President
The new White House administration is pretty much Donald Trump and Kellyanne Panza (tip o’ the pixel to New York Times columnist Frank Bruni). From Russell Berman’s piece in The Atlantic: A President Without an Administration The Trump transition is behind … Continue reading
Why Boston Isn’t New York (Billy Joel Concert Edition)
Full disclosure: The hardworking staff grew up in Manhattan, but we’ve lived in Boston for the past 42 years. So we can’t help noticing the yin and yang of the two cities. Latest example: The Billy Joel concert index. Yesterday’s … Continue reading
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Tagged American Express, Billy Joel, Boston Globe, Citi, Fenway Park, Madison Square Garden, New York Times
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Nobody Wins New York Times ‘Year in Pictures’ Bakeoff
As you might (or more likely might not) remember, for the past several years the hardlooking staff has provided all you splendid readers with a scorecard of the New York Times “Year in Pictures” wrap-up. Previous winners: Tyler Hicks in 2015 and … Continue reading
New York Times Eager to Crowdsource Editorial Content
Just as with the search for local weather watchers (“Thanks Betsy from Medford for that beautiful sunset picture!”) or cable news network iReporters (“check out this photo of the aftermath of the snowstorm in #Portland #Oregon”), the New York Times is now trolling (as … Continue reading
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Tagged Arthur "Pinch" Sulzberger Jr., CNN, iReporters, New York Times, news tips, nyt.com/tips, WBZ, weather watchers
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$igns of the New York Times (Virtually None of Them Good)
Given the knee-buckling 19% drop in print ad revenue at the New York Times last quarter, it’s no surprise that there’s a lot of open space in the newspaper these days. And the Times is filling that open space with . … Continue reading
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Tagged ADP, Book of the Dead, Charles Duhigg, L.A. Noir, Liz Spayd, Man Ray, New Work Summit, New York Times, New York Times Conferences, New York Times Store, New York Times Wine Club, Public Editor, Samsung, Seeking Alpha, T Brand Studio, The Art of Better, The Daily 360, Times Journeys, Wall Street Journal
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Civilians Who Run Full-Page Ads in the New York Times (Umpteenth Plus Three Yoko Ono Edition)
As the hardworking staff has noted before, Rift Beatle Yoko Ono runs full-page ads in the New York Times almost as often as Lord & Taylor does. And especially around Christmas time. So, as (good) day (sunshine) follows (hard day’s) … Continue reading
The Nude York Times
As the hardblushing staff has noted, the Grey Lady has slowly been opening the kimono in its print pages, starting with this ulp-skirt Louis Vuitton image a couple of years ago. Then there was this Gagosian Gallery ad a … Continue reading
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