tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33508868.post5408804116060560940..comments2023-09-05T08:47:09.538-04:00Comments on The Dead Mall Clipper: All Media Criticism is Now SuperfluousDownpuppyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10312490198813632190noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33508868.post-43344242664567199422012-08-21T18:46:53.568-04:002012-08-21T18:46:53.568-04:00Interesting....
http://www.theatlantic.com/nation...Interesting....<br /><br />http://www.theatlantic.com/national/archive/2012/08/in-praise-of-fact-checkers/261368/<br /><br /><i>I'm not convinced this actually is the trend. I'd be shocked if Esquire, GQ, ESPN, Elle, Marie Claire etc. didn't fact-check their features. It would be a really bad idea for us to adopt the book publishing world's culture of passing the buck.</i><br /><br />Having seen Nina & Jane on <i>Project Runway</i>, I'm damn sure <i>Marie Claire</i> has zero tolerance.<br /><br /><br />Downpuppyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10312490198813632190noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33508868.post-38311559794009208012012-08-21T18:34:59.792-04:002012-08-21T18:34:59.792-04:00Did you read Coates' discription of the Atlant...Did you read Coates' discription of the Atlantic's fact-checking? Susan of Texashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00076915322771385454noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33508868.post-75415691755779950762012-08-21T09:22:17.786-04:002012-08-21T09:22:17.786-04:00"nobody else has a fact checking department, ..."nobody else has a fact checking department, either. "<br /><br />Reminds me of grocery chains advertising that they would double any other chain's coupons and then all of them neglecting to print any coupons of their own.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33508868.post-36817448796464297842012-08-21T08:35:49.030-04:002012-08-21T08:35:49.030-04:00Hey, comments! Awesome.
I'm looking forward t...Hey, comments! Awesome.<br /><br />I'm looking forward to seeing how other magazines react to the allegation that nobody else has a fact checking department, either.Downpuppyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10312490198813632190noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33508868.post-81511236235626961892012-08-20T23:23:03.405-04:002012-08-20T23:23:03.405-04:00What?
"Not intended to be a factual stateme...What? <br /><br /><i>"Not intended to be a factual statement" </i> is no longer the Get Out Of Jail Free card it used to be? <br /><br />Jeez, you people...freq flagnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33508868.post-13055927792179596292012-08-20T22:48:15.266-04:002012-08-20T22:48:15.266-04:00"We, like other news organisations today, rel...<i>"We, like other news organisations today, rely on our writers to submit factually accurate material. "</i><br /><br />It's not working out so well for <a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_RB2EBocHk_I/TUWvW52BcRI/AAAAAAAACjk/QujRc-g74vI/s1600/The%2BWashington%2BPost%2Blogo%2Bpaint%2B2.jpeg" rel="nofollow">the Washington Post</a>, either.<br />~ifthethunderdontgetya™³²®©https://www.blogger.com/profile/06252371815131259831noreply@blogger.com