July 2009
EVERYTHING IS TAINTED
Cattleprod: i have some bad news…
BURLINGTON, VT—Reports today have surfaced indicating that Trey Anastasio, lead guitarist for the band Phish, tested positive for human growth hormone and synthetic testosterone, as well as a fertility drug that acted as a masking agent, upwards of 30 times between 10/15/94 and 7/29/08. These reports cast a pallid and inglorious light on many key...
This week, it's author Frank McCourt who holds... →
- Michael Musto
Elvis Perkins - While You Were Sleeping
"Locked in an office for four days to do nothing...
@VFintern:
Another repeat segment. CAN A BROTHER GET A CAR CHASE PLEASE?
This is the most entertaining thing to come out of VF in a while.
@waxpancake:
In honor of the AP’s silly anti-linking crusade, I made this in five minutes using their own RSS feeds: associatedrepress.tumblr.com
"THE REAL TIME WEB"
catbird:
Soon to be known as “THE WEB”
On Trey and the Symphony
ed209: we're getting the 225 dollar tickets, right? it’s for a good cause.
ryanbrown: when i called about the tickets, they said $55 for obstructed view. i hung up.
ed209: is the view of trey obstructed? or just the view of the cello?
ryanbrown: your future. your whole future is obstructed.
"Crushing It" →
“This Guy’s Getting $60K to Tweet About Wine”
@NiemanLab:
Skipping middleman, liberal news outlets plan their own ad network niemanlab.org/2009/07… (Mother Jones, The Nation, Air America)
Here we go! This is it!
Reputable publishers, with dedicated and DISCERNABLE audiences, “making a go” without remanant ad networks.
Conde Nast Says Goodbye to Men.Style.com, Hello to... →
AdAge:
The move marks a partial dismantling of Conde Nast’s strategy of creating web-only brands to house magazine content, such as Style.com, Epicurious.com and Concierge.com, and the realization that in many cases the best brand for the web is the one that’s been successful in print.
Furthermore:
Both Details and GQ have branded sections within Men.Style.com, but Details...
