3 posts tagged with nyt by Halloween Jack.
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Paying the Danegeld

The Slander Industry [slNYT] Two NYT reporters investigate "the secret, symbiotic relationship between those facilitating slander and those getting paid to remove it" by having one of them submit himself to a reputation-wrecking website and seeing where else his face and name popped up, then going to the reputation-repair sites. A follow-up of sorts to this article (earlier on the blue). (Via boingboing).
posted by Halloween Jack on May 6, 2021 - 11 comments

"oh, rabbit"

Mind-motions: "thoughts that are hardly even thoughts at all, that don’t rise to the level of sharing with another human being. That millisecond when — again and again — a rusty pipe looks like an owl, or a newscaster’s voice reminds you of a long-gone uncle, or a daily routine sets off a small chain of involuntary associations. These things are almost nothing, and yet they are who we are." [SLNYT]
posted by Halloween Jack on Mar 11, 2019 - 12 comments

This city is teeming with tales!

New York Stories. The New York Times Magazine has given a number of stories from its Metro desk to cartoonists to illustrate/adapt. The cartoonists featured include Kevin Huizenga, Tom Gauld, and David Mazzucchelli. [more inside]
posted by Halloween Jack on Jun 2, 2017 - 4 comments

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