Archive for December 10th, 2006
Daily Archive
Sunday, December 10th, 2006
Who criticises the critics?
According to Nick Carr:
Jon Pareles, the New York Times rock critic, has a nicely balanced piece today surveying the various crosscurrents roiling today’s media markets…
Yet over at Buzzmachine, Jeff Jarvis weighs has a different take, castigating Pareles for not having faith:
Choice is good, not something to be lamented. Indeed, I find it ironic that a [...]
No Comments » - Posted in billstuff by bill
Sunday, December 10th, 2006
Corby
Corby, a steel town in the middle of Northamptonshire, has been getting some attention recently. Graham Williams’ YouTube documentary, ‘corby, welcome to hell‘ is five minutes of despair, while The Guardian ran a two-page spread in which the town is called “Britain’s official ‘yob capital’“, beginning with a splash of local colour – the [...]
