Letters from Paris
The New York Times Magazine ran a postumously published piece (Eat, Memory: Sacré Cordon Bleu!) from the grande dame of Ameri-Franco cooking, Julia Child, excerpted from a book on her life in France set to be published this spring. What is notable about the piece, other than the fact that Child’s distinctive voice comes swooning […]
Bureau of Sports
I know the Winter Olympics are already fast approaching, but I am begging the world of press media – please – no more Bode Miller cover shots. If I am force-fed yet another photo essay featuring Miller’s nipples and/or snow, or view this man’s grimacing and unsmiling face on the cover of one more glossy […]
Media Literacy Bureau
Since I have started working as a news editor I have realized that there is a vast ocean of difference between what the general public thinks news writing/reporting is and what it actually is. What could convince me of such a perception gap? Two words – freelance reporter. A freelancer at the college level is […]
Dept. of Set Decoration
For those of you not in the know, and I’m assuming there’s a fair amount of you, I have recently moved with the woman I love into a sparkling new apartment full of promise. This marks the first time either of us has dared to co-habitate, but we’re about as optimistic as you can get. […]
I'm back, baby!
After an unsuccessful run on a web hosting server which I have deemed unstisfactory I have returned. Look for loads of new glorious images with my tons of bandwidth. Pics of the new apartment are coming soon.