The Gate Keeper: Part 3 of 4
Presentation by Robert Chernomas View part 1 / 2 / 3 / 4 Featuring: Robert Chernomas and Ian Hudson Introduction by Preeti Paul Produced and edited by Chris Spannos for NYT eXaminer Length: 11...
View ArticleThank You for Killing My Novel
(Image Credit: Benjamin Wheelock) By Patrick Somerville: The New York Times panned my book, then had to correct the review to fix all their errors. So why am I not angry? Last Sunday night I spent a...
View ArticleDavid Brooks Reads Some Of Chris Hayes’ Book And All The Predictable LOLs Ensue
Above: New York Times columnist David Brooks. By Jason Linkins: It seems that David Brooks has read Christopher Hayes’ new book, “Twilight Of The Elites.” Or, at the very least, skimmed it. This is...
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Vagina Gazing at the New York Times
Above: Illustration by Kelly Blair (NYT) By Gail Dines: The New York Times book review cover page last Sunday looked a lot like Cosmopolitan, with its pink graphic of a high heeled shoe overpowering a...
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The ‘Long Live the Paper Book’ Argument Needs To Mention DRM
By Samir Chopra: Justin Hollander’s defense of the traditional paper book (‘Long Live Paper’, New York Times, 10 October 2012) is well-meant but given the severity of the challenge it faces from...
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The New York Times Snubs Poetry
By Cameron Conaway: In its highly anticipated 100 Notable Books of 2012, The New York Times selected two books of poetry. That wouldn’t be so bad, actually, if the subtitle didn’t read: The year’s...
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NY Times Buries Serious Book About Dog Obsession, but Treats Editor’s Puppy...
By Ron Howell: I recall that toward the beginning of her book The Puppy Diaries, Times top editor Jill Abramson mentioned a New York Magazine article by John Homans, which was titled “The Rise of Dog...
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The New York Times Thinks Male Magazine Founders Are Intellectuals But Their...
By Katie J.M. Baker: Congratulations to relatively new “intellectual magazines” The New Inquiry and Jacobin: the New York Times thinks you’re both worthy of coverage! Well, not equally so. The...
View ArticleKitty Genovese and Continuing Silence!
By Bob Somerby: The “story” about her death: In [Thursday] morning’s New York Times, Leslie Kaufman writes a fascinating piece about journalism and novels. On its face, Kaufman discusses the brutal,...
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The Mismatch of the Century: Barrett Brown vs. Tom Friedman
By Fire Tom Friedman: Confession: I’m burnt out on Tom Friedman. I hardly ever read him any more, having digested the five columns he lazily recycles over and over far more times than is necessary to...
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