Tag Archives: New York Times

Ellen Willis Review

Ellen Willis still inspires and intimidates me. I first encountered her personally when I was a young copy editor and aspiring music critic at The Village Voice, and she was the vaunted feminist and veteran music critic in house. Researching … Continue reading

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Just Say No To Market News

Dear NY Times News Alert service, Please do not send me any more alerts about the hourly bipolar swings of the stock market. I do not care anymore. The financial services are a parasite upon our economy. Traders are drama … Continue reading

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Lita Ford Gets Cross(word)

I was walking past my neighboring deli today when I overheard an older man asking his grown son for help with the New York Times crossword: “What’s a four-letter word for the guitarist for the Runaways? – – – – … Continue reading

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Maggie Steber in Haiti

My thoughts are with my friend and former boss Maggie Steber, who is in Haiti shooting for the New York Times. No word or images from her yet, but the Times has posted some of her historic photos of the … Continue reading

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