At least it seems like that if you try to get through the entire thing. Ex Gawker-ite Choire Sicha and I, uhm "clash" on a new-ish and very rambling episode...
In the yes-but department: Time's Joe Klein, writing for Time's excellent campaign blog Swampland, is all about finding the silver linings thus far in the '08 Presidential Race. Including this...
Multiple choice: The more significant event in recent days for the New York Times Co. is:...
A colleague and I had caught wind earlier this week that News Corp. would not make the Wall Street Journal online free, after all, and while we heard that the...
What follows is a reconstruction of the US premiere, at Sundance on January 19, of the aforementioned movie. For obvious technical reasons, like the fact it was ten degrees, tops,...
The Atlantic’s Caitlin Flanagan is a talented writer whose work I often find exasperating, but her review of Ed Klein’s book on Katie Couric (which she wisely uses as an...
It’s always autumn in certain segments of media right now, and even those still (barely) on the gentle side of 40 are tempted to look out at dusk and think...
This week's column contains some suggestions for how new Tribune owner Sam Zell might make his big deal work. My goof in not asking all of you for input. So...
Time.com's Ana Marie Cox spots some subtext; we happily point out the common denominator....
Last summer, Glenn at coolfer.com called my attention to a very interesting music-biz stat: In 2007, country album sales were in steep decline. And they were. Around the time we...
Michael Hirschorn, executive vice-president of VH1 and a columnist for The Atlantic and I squared off recently for an episode of bloggingheads.tv, a site I've been fond of for quite...
In a New York Times Op-Ed piece from last Sunday, Mark Mellman and Michael Bloomfield, the top execs at political strategy and consultant Mellman Group, divined a crucial truth about...
Ever-so-slightly ahead of an imminent major reorganization announcement (UPDATE 5:45 PM: announcement pasted after the jump), I am hearing that Conde Nast Group President Mitch Fox is leaving the company—something...
Paid Content’s Joseph Weisenthal beats me (by a lot) to blogging thoughtfully about Bear Stearns analyst Spencer Wang’s number-crunching regarding what might happen should News Corp. ditch WSJ.com's subscription model...
Google buys it. Seriously....
You might recall that when the ridiculously compressed primary schedule was set (assuming such a haphazard, state-by-state process ever gets “set,” as opposed to “skidded towards and accidentally arrived at...
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