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More Non-Disclosure By NYT Public Editor

Turns out New York Times Public Editor Arthur S. Brisbane omitted more than one relevant fact in his latest column. As the hardworking staff noted earlier, Brisbane wrote this in his piece about the challenges the paper faces in a … Continue reading

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No Disclosure By NYT Public Editor

In his latest column New York Times Public Editor Arthur S. Brisbane catalogues some of the major reader complaints and journalistic challenges the paper faces in a new-media world. Brisbane starts with the blending of opinion with news, moves on … Continue reading

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The Accidental NYT Page One Photo

Tuesday New York Times front page photo: Back story, via Romenesko: NYTer gets Page One balloons photo by boarding wrong train New York Times “Thank you,” photographer Fred R. Conrad whispered, as he spotted the balloon deliveryman and pulled out a … Continue reading

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Boston Ballet Can’t Crack NYT ‘Nutcracker’ Bakeoff

Apparently, Boston Ballet’s Nutcracker was good enough to get featured in Monday’s New York Times, but its “Nutcracker” wasn’t. Times dance critic Alastair Macaulay spent last November and December “on a marathon tour in which I saw 27 different ‘Nutcracker’ … Continue reading

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NPR And NYT Go Underground

The New York Times and NPR’s “All Things Considered” got cozy on Sunday with his ‘n’ her pieces on “the City’s Subterranean Wilderness.” Times reporter Alan Feuer’s lede: IT must have been the third or fourth day — time, by … Continue reading

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R.I.P., 2010

In Saturday’s Boston Globe, Joseph P. Kahn did his usual fine job with the annual year in passing feature, which spotlights the notable deaths of the last 12 months. Representative sample: Also sounding their last notes in 2010 were Teddy … Continue reading

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The Year In Review In Review

Haven’t had your fill of year-end reviews? Maybe these will strike your fancy. 1) From the New York Times style-chasing Thursday Styles: The 110 Things New Yorkers Talked About in 2010 Representative sample: 1.Bedbugs. 2.Pee-wee Herman’s comeback. 3.Larry King’sfarewell. 4. … Continue reading

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Caught In Southie Catches Lightning

Good for Caught in Southie blogger Peter Gailunas. He caught on both locally and nationally in snowstorm-parking stories about Boston’s 48-hour rule on saving spots. Start with WBZ’s Keller @ Large piece on Wednesday night, in which Gailunas told the … Continue reading

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Marina Abramovic Blushathon (IV)

The New York Times did its “The Arts in 2010” review on Tuesday, and smackdab below the predictable “Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark” action photo was this: With its costs and its casualties (including Christopher Tierney, standing above), “Spider-Man: Turn … Continue reading

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Times Three

A trio of notable pieces from Sunday’s New York Times: 1) The devastatingly vivid report by David Barstow, David Rohde, and Stephanie Saul about the Deepwater Horizon blowout disaster in the Gulf of Mexico. Nut graf: On paper, experts and … Continue reading

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