Archive for category: The Tea Makers

The amorality of anonymous comments    (2011.03.10)

At some point, you’re going to have to snap out of your denial. Comments are a proven failure on news sites and are a minefield of personal harm everywhere

Another reason the Tea Makers failed    (2011.03.08)

Because a MetaMakers forum wasn’t just ignored but ridiculed

Blog shitcans self    (2010.12.20)

Diane Wild can’t take the abuse she gets about one TV show, so she’s packing in coverage of that show. Additional news: Not everyone associated with Canadian television is a cunty, vindictive careerist

The real name of Alphonse Ouimet of the Tea Makers is David Séguin    (2010.06.12)

Alphonse Ouimet of the Tea Makers is actually David Séguin, a Web developer at the New York Times in Manhattan. Bullies must be opposed

Centralization of media coverage is so 2006    (2010.05.28)

Alphonse Ouimet’s planned reincarnation of the Tea Makers centralizes media discussion in one place. We may have liked that four years ago, but time has marched on

What happens at a Tea Makers meetup    (2010.05.06)

One thing that doesn’t happen: Alphonse Ouimet tells you what his favourite episode of Being Erica is

Complete list of CBC Television programs with a left-wing bias    (2010.05.06)

Animal Mechanicals, Best Recipes Ever, Bo on the Go!, Breeze, Busytown Mysteries, Canadian Antiques Roadshow, Canadian Reflections, CBC Sports Late Night, Coronation Street, Dex Hamilton, Dirtgirlworld, Documentary Presents, The Doodlebops, Doodlebops Rockin’ Road Show, family movie, Fashion File, George Shrinks, Ghost Whisperer, Gofrette, Hockey: A People’s History, Hockey Night in Canada, Jeopardy, Just for Laughs Gags, Kenny vs. Spenny, Land and Sea, The Lang & O’Leary Exchange, Ludovic, Magi-Nation, Major League Soccer, Marketplace, My Goldfish Is Evil, Nanalan, The Outlet, Poko, Razzberry Jazzberry Jam, The Red Green Show, See the Sea, Steven and Chris, Super Why!, Turbo Dogs, 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa, What’s Your News, Wheel of Fortune, and Yam Roll

There is no ‘we’ in ‘Tea Makers’    (2010.04.22)

Why does the Tea Makers “leak” third-party documents about the CBC? So Alphonse Ouimet, who doesn’t work for the CBC or even live in the country, can look all principled and responsible. (Updated)