Blogger central
Blogger central: Forget Arnold. In the last few hours I’ve met Matt Welch, Jay Rosen, David Siffry and, okay, I’ll stop the blogerati name-dropping. It’s like Julian Sanchez said, oh, wait, or was it...
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Power of the press: The front page of the New York Times today is, itself, the news of the morning. One of those moments when the power of photojournalism is displayed in repulsive, yet definitive...
View ArticleMagazine news break
Magazine news break: If you’re one of this blog’s seven regular readers, there will be nothing new in this Newsday story about 2004 magazine launches. It is a big year for Samir Husni quotes. Related...
View ArticleToo busy being seen
Too busy being seen: A very insightful A-list blogger whose name I won’t drop observed last night that individuals in the media-political-industrial-protestor complex (although he didn’t call them...
View ArticleJust between us
Just between us: All week, I’ve been telling my wife that all I’ve had time to eat was fruit from the deli down the street so please, no one tell her about the two-hour lunch I had today in a noted...
View ArticleBush twins
Bush twins: I’m falling down on the blog. It’s what, Wednesday or Thursday (they’ve run together by now) and I’m only now getting around to noting this week’s [Macro error: Can’t evaluate the...
View ArticleIt’s the media economics, stupid
It’s the media economics, stupid: For more than a year I tried scoffing at the MediaPost.com’s practice of reporting magazine advertising results by focusing on the number of pages rather than the...
View ArticleRexblogumentary III
Rexblogumentary III: In what is likely my final videoblog post from the RNC, I recap my visit to the RNC goo-gah fest at the Hilton Hotel. Words can’t capture the experience, so I did this piece I call...
View ArticleMen in blue
Men in blue: I’m amazed how one can be oblivious to a protest taking place a block away, but now, after reading this NYT piece on “post-Seattle” tactics for preparing for large-scale protests, I get...
View ArticleMemorable RNC phrases?
Memorable RNC phrases? By making a “quantitative snapshot of the media’s” most influential news and business newspapers and magazines in the United States, Factiva says the following were the most...
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