Just when you though the Washington City Paper couldn’t get any worse, and particularly amusing in light of my Doonesbury post yesterday, the City Paper’s parent company goes and declares bankruptcy. For some of the basics, head to DC’s most-read-and-least-qualified blog, the DCist.
DC journalism is almost as bad as the city’s summers.
Zounds! DCist finally picked a band worth listening to for its most recent Three Star nonsense series. In fact, it’s not just a band worth listening to, it’s The Aquarium!
DCist, if you keep making decisions like this, you might be worth reading (headlines are good for now, because of both the writing and substance).
The DCist, a miserable but extremely popular DC-focused blog, used this headline the other week to report about the coming WVU vs University of Maryland football game:
Terps Host ‘Neers in College Park Showdown
Besides the general pointlessness and poor writing of the post, I wonder why they used “‘Neers” to refer to WVU. First, the relevant [...]
DC is easy to please when it comes to bands. Even though it has a rich music history (e.g., jazz, hardcore, emo) and a great current scene (hip hop), the hipster kids never stop providing fodder for making fun of them, their clothes, and their music.
Want evidence? I’m not sure which is worst: the fact [...]