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“You want the dumbest headline possible!”

“You want the dumbest headline possible!”

‘Hard and balefully direct, wormy with unpleasant truths’

Helen Thomas talks Israel and Palestine

Helen Thomas talks Israel and Palestine

When baseball successfully marketed itself as America’s national pastime, the ridiculous yielded to the mythological…

Crossfire in Kandahar

“Better listen to him, he’s in pre-corporate”

“Better listen to him, he’s in pre-corporate”

Tom Rachman reads from ‘The Imperfectionists’

Podcast:

Tom Rachman reads from ‘The Imperfectionists’

Steroid Slugger was never released…

Steroid Slugger was never released…

Spread all over the heavens…

‘As page views became a priority, web editors had to decide when slideshows morph from fun novelty to craven solicitation’

Can newspapers survive?

‘Apparently, long-form journalism is far from dead, even on the Internet’

Playing the News: Berfrois Interviews Simon Ferrari

Russell Bennetts

Playing the News: Berfrois Interviews Simon Ferrari

‘The Dakar Courier’ by Dror Burstein

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‘The Dakar Courier’ by Dror Burstein

With the Vietnam War, black power, feminism, the Nixon administration, marijuana and LSD, student rebellion, and the sexual revolution roiling the country, targets for the newly launched National Lampoon were plentiful…

With the Vietnam War, black power, feminism, the Nixon administration, marijuana and LSD, student rebellion, and the sexual revolution roiling the country, targets for the newly launched National Lampoon were plentiful…

Ash, black pepper, cordite, with a hint of brimstone…

‘Literary Magazines’ by Billy Collins

Poem:

‘Literary Magazines’ by Billy Collins

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