Archive for category: The Weblog medium

The endless moral repugnance of Joe Jervis    (2012.05.04)

Grizzled positoid Joe Jervis again warns commenters on his site that their comments might be used by anti-gay forces. Oblivious to the harm he is causing, Jervis shows endless moral repugnance

DailyXtra.com    (2012.01.07)

Xtra threatens to launch a new daily-news site. What odds do you give they’ll do everything wrong?

Blog title of the year    (2011.12.07)

AWWcupyWallStreet

Journos unable to diagnose why gay blogs lose money    (2011.12.05)

Of course gay blogs don’t make money. Their owners don’t know their own industries, have bad taste, and suicidally insist on doing what is known not to work. Journos covering the topic are just as baffled

What exactly is Scott Schuman’s business?    (2011.10.20)

Why didn’t Imran Ahmed ask Scott Schuman anything remotely factual or pointed about the “business” of Schuman’s Weblog, the Sartorialist?

‘I don’t really care what other viewers think’    (2011.07.10)

Tyler Brûlé: “I don’t really care what other viewers think. I just want to hear what the correspondent on the ground has to say”

Confidential to Mike Lee of le.mu.rs    (2011.06.17)

Fix your TITLE, please, Mike

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

You Are Not So Smart: le livre    (2011.02.22)

You Are Not So Smart gets a book deal