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.
Another entry for the Washington City Paper writers who are learning how to drive. Proceed carefully. Find past ones here.
Also tagged driving, JG, lessons, SD, Washington DCI wrote a bit ago about how two Washington City Paper writers, who are also my friends, are learning how to drive. Turns out they had their second lesson this past weekend, and it’s very funny–probably because, unlike most City Paper writers, they know how to write. Come on, it wouldn’t be a post about [...]
Also tagged driving, lessonsFirst, the Washington City Paper steals my idea, then they cite me but point people to a site I haven’t updated since early April.
And yes, I know they got the idea for the posts from me because I exchanged e-mails with them and was a contributor for two weeks.
Now that we have ‘established’ media covering [...]
Given the Recording Industry Association of America’s (RIAA) screaming sensationalism of piracy’s effect on sales, it’s surprising how little noise the latest Neilsen SoundScan sales figures, especially those related to rap/hip-hop, generated. It is also interesting that while rap/hip hop sales are plummeting countrywide, the local scene is growing so strongly.
SoundScan’s year-over-year report revealed a [...]
Here’s a Washington City Paper article of me being pissed about DC9’s fascist New Year’s celebration. Despite what DC9 says, they didn’t want to hear from me (I had e-mailed them and the reporter had my contact information): read me!
Also tagged DC9