the good news from greensboro
Bucking a national trend and responding to its readers' desires, The Greensboro (NC) News & Record has reinstated it's Book Page! (thanks to Lynne in Miami)
all the news that fits the print
If you like newspapers, then this is some bad news. The Herald and the Globe are next? (thanks to Mollie in Austin)
what the . . .
Wednesday's New York Post cartoon.
Rupert "Fox" Murdoch owns this paper, right?
(gracias a Jose en Queso)
tom swick
Newspapers continue to insist on their irrelevance. I stopped subscribing to the Sun-Sentinel a year ago, but if I hadn't then, I would now. Tom Swick, a great traveler and compelling travel writer, came home from a vacation in Australia to learn he'd been fired and was told by the classy managers at the rag to clean out his desk. Here's an interview with Tom in World Hum. And here's a link to Tom's book A Way to See the World.