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more about #normanmailer more comments → Weegee's bored: The Voice has its moment. I subscribed to it for 3 or 4 years before moving to Manhattan in 1966. It taught me pretty damned exactly what to expect. I... more » ian spiegelman: Blecch. Yeah, Gawker is like the New Yorker in the early days. Maybe if your abused writers strike it would be. Yuck, you little fraud. To think you u... more » bikini_lounger: Maybe when there is no more original and reliable news content to speak of, people will decide its worth paying for. more » ihateyourescalade: Gloat all you want, bloggers, about the demise of newspapers. One wonders where you'll get your material when they're gone. more » Baroness: "..attitude is cheap, reporting is expensive." That was Denton's "Eureka!" moment, wonnit? more » flossy: Gawker launched in 2003 as a snarky blog for young Manhattanites that reveled in its insider-y tone. When advertising and circulation grew - and edito... more » EmersonErmine: Newspapers are like Gawker... they both used to have ads on them. The only question now is who will die first. more » SeaBassTian: "It is written in his usual obscene and bitter style." I was reminded of Balk. more » miss_msry: That's one of his wives. Can't remember her name. more » lazereyes: I want an FBI investigation into who is that babe is. She looks like a redhead, even in b&w. more » averyreade: Ah, the good old days. So quaint. Now the NSA just collects the phone calls, emails, credit card purchases, and travel records of everyone. So much ea... more » BookishLookish: Mostly this just shows how batshit Hoover was and perhaps how his own penchant for dressing up forced agents to do the same. Still, get your comedy wh... more » Iceland Spar: You have to admire a time when the FBI even took things like the secession of New York City seriously. more » Larry Fine: Jesus Christ, his FBI file is even overrated! more » Sproing: Michiko Kakutani was an FBI snoop? more » -
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Print's Epitaph: We Were the Original Blog
As print dies, we will no doubt see an avalanche of obituaries for once-great, now-decrepit publications. In this vein, The New Yorker's Louis Menand celebrates the Village Voice's heyday in the late 1950's and early 1960s. More » -
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#uhoh
Norman Mailer is in intensive care at Mount Sinai hospital. [AP]

