goalmouth: sees me, raises me.
Yeah, I know: An actual journalism thread. I expect one reply, a question mark, a Mizzou96 drive-by....and to be shunted by tomorrow way back on...
the shining hilarious term in all of this is "the people team." cousin, I guess, of "the human fund."
big picture: the victory of numbers over words, speed over music, money over craft.
how mike tyson got rehabbed -- during the #MeToo era -- into some lovable rogue is beyond me. guy spent 3 years in prison for rape.... I get the,...
and, by the way, I'm no fan of Whitlock -- and i get that most of the previous is venting. but 59 pages on this guy? seems to be 'mattering' more...
Charlie Rose's guests and format made the show great. Him? Not so much. And when he had sports figures on, he was the worst: Coach K, and so many...
people will always read. but there's a reason authors no longer are central to the culture -- like, say, Mailer or Vidal, appearing on talk shows...
as for the pretenders, this sums up Chrissie Hynde's whole deal: "But not me, baby, I'm too precious/ Fuck off"
time, place and milieu. economic as hell: "They furnished off an apartment with a two room Roebuck sale The coolerator was crammed with TV...
agreed.
lynyrd skynyrd always stunned me with the tightness of their writing. "seems like/ one of the crew/ had a go/ with one of the guests/ oh yes"...
not sure how PTI is "mailing it in." the show seems to have exactly the same formula/energy it has always had: two informed buddies babbling about...
probably not a widespread take, but I think Ken Jennings is better than Trebek. Lighter on his feet, funnier and with a response-rolodex in...
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