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Surprising Reaction to Times Layoffs: 32% Of Commenters Say 'We'll Pay!'
Glynnis MacNicol | Posted 10.20.2009 | Media
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Yesterday afternoon the New York Times announced it would be cutting 100 newsroom jobs, about 8% total, by the end of the year. To do so the paper wo...
Double Standard for the Times; But Then Why Not? Bloomberg Owns This Town
Leonie Haimson | Posted 10.20.2009 | New York
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In the mind of the Times, accountability for billions of dollars in tax funds for public education meant that one man alone, namely Bloomberg, should continue to have total control.
New York Times Responds to "Liberal" Borrowing Policy Question...
Phil Bronstein | Posted 10.20.2009 | Media
I like the tussle of digital world commenting, as nasty and angry as it can get. There are also endless tips, suggestions, ideas and other useful things in comments sections that may be bad for the ego but good for journalism.
War Fever at the Times: A Five-Day Log
David Bromwich | Posted 10.24.2009 | Media
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Made nervous by signs that President Obama will not push for a bigger war in Afghanistan, the New York Times is showing what the rest of his time in office will be like if he does not cooperate.
David Rohde: Held By The Taliban. Part Three
nytimes.com | DAVID ROHDE | Posted 10.20.2009 | World
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A NERVOUS-LOOKING Pakistani soldier pointed a rocket-propelled grenade at our pickup truck in late January. The Taliban guard beside me loaded his rif...
New York Times' SF Debut Gets "Liberal," But Applies to Borrowing Policy?
Phil Bronstein | Posted 10.19.2009 | Media
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The Times chose to invade our Western shore pretty much wearing panties and floaties instead of the full battle gear available to the national "paper of record."
New York Times To Cut 100 Newsroom Jobs
AP | ANDREW VANACORE | Posted 10.19.2009 | Media
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NEW YORK — The New York Times said Monday it will cut 100 newsroom jobs and an unspecified number elsewhere amid industrywide declines in advert...
NPR Gets in News Staff's Facebook
Bill Lichtenstein | Posted 10.19.2009 | Media
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My Space,
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One has to wonder just what the editors at NPR will say if they are asked, "Is it OK to post a link to last night's Jon Stewart rant or to Frank Rich's recent editorial on my Facebook page?"
An Endless -- and Escalating -- War at Home, Part I
Wayne Trujillo | Posted 10.19.2009 | Denver
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Once destitute, dilapidated and shunned, speculators and trendsetters now serenade the Five Points or LoHi neighborhoods, singing their praises to the tune of million dollar residences.
David Rohde: Held By The Taliban, Part I
nytimes.com | DAVID ROHDE | Posted 10.19.2009 | World
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THE car's engine roared as the gunman punched the accelerator and we crossed into the open Afghan desert. I was seated in the back between two Afghan ...
Sienna Miller Is Less Promiscuous Than The New York Times Thought
Posted 10.21.2009 | Entertainment
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Sienna Miller is the subject of a profile in the New York Times this weekend, but the paper initially reported that Miller was more promiscuous than t...
NYT Journalist David Rohde Recounts 7 Months In Taliban Captivity
nytimes.com | David Rohde | Posted 10.18.2009 | Media
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The car's engine roared as the gunman punched the accelerator and we crossed into the open Afghan desert. I was seated in the back between two Afghan ...
Nicholas Kristof Talks About Sex Trafficking, Rape and Raising Kids
Mona Gable | Posted 10.17.2009 | Media
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"People always ask, how do you do all this and stay married?" he said to the audience. Let's just say the books are easier to put to bed than the kids. "Books don't play you against each other."
Nan Robertson, Pulitzer-Winning New York Times Reporter, Dies at 83
New York Times | MARGALIT FOX | Posted 10.15.2009 | Media
Nan Robertson, a Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter for The New York Times who was widely known for her book "The Girls in the Balcony," which chronicled...
Retire the 401(k) - Replace it with This
Eric Schurenberg | Posted 10.15.2009 | Business
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Jilting the 401(k) to return to the old-fashioned pension, like going back to your spouse after a fling, is not an option. You need something that combines features of both.
Boston Globe Sale Off: NYT Decides Not To Sell Newspaper
AP | BOB SALSBERG | Posted 10.15.2009 | Media
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BOSTON — The Boston Globe is off the market. The New York Times Co. said Wednesday it won't sell the newspaper after all, following "careful co...
The Remembered Cause of the Forgotten Columnist
Harry Moroz | Posted 10.14.2009 | Media
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Focusing on the benefits of city living seem to obscure with a rosy tint the issues of crime and poverty, not to mention access and tolerance and equity, with which Bob Herbert wants us to reengage.
It's Time To End (Deadly) "Religious Freedom"
Frank Schaeffer | Posted 10.14.2009 | Politics
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Why aren't parents who kill their children for God not serving life sentences? Because of our crazy ideas about religious freedom that on so many fronts trump not just common sense but the rule of law.
A Nobel Prayer
Jim Wallis | Posted 10.13.2009 | Politics
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The vitriol against Obama's peace prize and "those Norwegians" who gave it to him is much deeper than the president's lack of achievements thus far; it is based on a fundamental clash of worldviews.
Broncos Uniforms Through The Years (PHOTOS, VOTE)
Posted 10.12.2009 | Denver
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Maybe it was just the magnitude of the game, but the retro uniforms worn by the Broncos against the Patriots on Sunday certainly drew a lot of comment...
Designers Trade Publicity for Style
James Sanders | Posted 10.12.2009 | Style
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Publicity is now very important to fashion -- almost as important as the looks that designers show. Is fashion is losing its way? Trading true style for publicity should never be 'in style.'
New York Times Metro Desk Cancels Newspapers, Magazine Subscriptions
The New York Observer | John Koblin | Posted 10.12.2009 | Media
The metro desk at the Times was informed today that all magazine and newspaper subscriptions have been canceled. If reporters want to check out the co...
Why Michiko? Why?
Gerald Sindell | Posted 10.11.2009 | Books
This week in the "Have You No Shame" department, I need to follow up on the N.Y. Time's proclivity to heap multiple reviews on pet books while giving zero coverage to thousands of other worthies.
Nicholas Wade, Wadeian Evolution, and Twisted Knickers
Dan Agin | Posted 10.13.2009 | Media
The intellectual difficulty is that human social behavior is like an opera. Evolution provides the floorboards, but the arias, the drama, the story are most directly understood in terms of culture and history.
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