And at the risk of seeming downright sychophantic, here's a link to a pretty cool piece of fiction by the novelist Michael Chabon, where he imagines the run-up to the NYT's first issue.
Friday, September 18, 2009
The Gray Baby: On This Day In 1851, NYT Launches For The Very Reasonable Price Of One Cent.
Okay, maybe it could have used a Matthew Brady portrait or a cartoon or something, but all in all, not bad for the first day. (For a closer look, click here.)
And at the risk of seeming downright sychophantic, here's a link to a pretty cool piece of fiction by the novelist Michael Chabon, where he imagines the run-up to the NYT's first issue.
And at the risk of seeming downright sychophantic, here's a link to a pretty cool piece of fiction by the novelist Michael Chabon, where he imagines the run-up to the NYT's first issue.
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"Not bad", "very reasonable"? You're losing your edge and getting soft on them.
by adonymph
Your lastname listed as stink
go get it
to shower
all of it
light as soot
bet on it
demented, in't?
eyes worshipping after sight
every bit of it.
sychophantic = sycophantic (no -h- after -c-)
also, the prepositional phrase introducing that sentence needs something to attach itself to, something that could take this sort of risk.
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And at the risk of seeming downright sychophantic, here's a link to a pretty cool piece of fiction.
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And at the risk of seeming downright sycophantic, we're providing a link to a pretty cool piece of fiction.
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