by The Wordyeti | Mar 15, 2006 | Uncategorized
Every once in a while, you come across an interview with a genuine artist, one who doesn’t bend over when the big studio man comes calling with fat checks in his hand. In an interview that was originally published in truncated form in Giant (a magazine that...
by The Wordyeti | Mar 13, 2006 | journalism
Cue the elegies and weeping. Knight-Ridder has been sold to McClatchy, Tony Ridder’s dangling from the rafters like the ill-fated mook on the Sopranos last night, and we’re feeling so sad. The phrase that keeps cropping up in all the stories has got to be...
by The Wordyeti | Mar 13, 2006 | Uncategorized
As part of the continuining effort to work with what makes blogs tick, here is a bit of code that Technorati insists be including on each blog to include it in the extra-special Little Orphan Annie Decoder Ring of on-line sites that are just a little bit more special...
by The Wordyeti | Mar 10, 2006 | Uncategorized
A minor swerve from the multi-media lane over into the politics-media lane … Is anyone else out there at all uneasy about this whole meltdown? Yeah, sure, it’s nice to see this dimwit president squirm, hoist way high by his own petard – I mean,...
by The Wordyeti | Mar 9, 2006 | journalism
…and no, this is not just another rambling screed about how the NSA domestic spying program is TEOTWAWKI. Although that’s always fun. No, this is about the fumbling attempts to try to figure out how to deliver the news/information/entertainment (and they...