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more about #thedailybeast more comments → If_I_Had_a_Poodle: tina brown tina brown talk used 2b her mag tina brown tina brown the daily beast's a rag more » skahammer: Any post with a quote from Dave Hickey is a win for everyone. more » JacquesPaysan: Fresno's got Philip Levine. more » Yahweh Took My Prepuce: Why'd I expect Providence to be better ranked? more » raincoaster: "mildly" retarded? more » LUV_TRUK: It was crap methodology, but accuracy wasn't the point. The point was to get page clicks. Good job, Daily Beast. more » miss_msry: At least Houston was smart enough to not buy "Talk." Who's stupid now, Bitch? more » funyuns are awesome in phx: After living in Phoenix for 6 years, I can't say I really argue with the ranking. ASU attracts slackers from CA and we are the dumber for it. And we... more » TheUptightMidwesterner: I am amazed that Mpls/St Paul ranked so high. more » tunamelt: Where was LA? more » unclevanya: When will America get around to making its list of smartest-to-dumbest news/opinion blogs? Never mind, my train is here. more » the lost texan: In San Antonio's defense, it's very hard to not be slow and intellectually lazy when we have such fantastic breakfast tacos and tex-mex food. more » PaisleyPajamas: Heh. Nothing says "smart" like a photo of a bunch of drunk college-aged people body-to-body at ACL music fest. Woot, Austin! Numero cinco! more » PatricianAtlantan: Raleigh and Durham - that's two cities. no wonder they won. more » Airvault: Gah. Fresno must be the stand-in for the entire Central Valley. Sure they gave Sacramento a higher spot, but you know Fresno was a nod to Stockton, Lo... more » -
#listicles
America Reacts To Tina Brown Calling Them Stupid
The Daily Beast, who know a good list idea when the news gives them one, recently ranked America's cities on how smart they are. Let's see how America reacted! More » -
#mediacrack
Man Succeeds on TV Despite Literacy
In your trailblazing Tuesday media column: Byron Pitts overcomes hardships, chuckle as a newspaper editor talks trash, Ebony's bound to sell, and The Daily Beast is publishing books, fast! More » -
#remembrances
How Did The President, Famous People, New Media React To Cronkite's Death?
Roundups of Cronkite-death reactions are bound to include the President's personal memories, and Dan Abrams trashing personal memories. Also, Shaq's sword, Clooney's sad, Jeff Jarvis is so over this, Sarah Palin's rainbows, and Kelly Bundy has something to say. More » -
#partypallbearing
Tina Brown Eulogizes Her Party Planner, His Bombass Parties, And Herself
When Tina Brown used to be faaaaaahbulous, she had legendary party planner Robert Isabell plan her parties for her unsuccessful magazine(s). Isabell died earlier this week, but that didn't stop Brown from eulogizing...the ragers he threw for her. More » -
#mediacrack
Haha, 'The Ennuist'
In your sunny(!) Monday media column: Macy's costs the newspaper industry $600 million, Vogue is dreadfully low-class, The Daily Beast speaks very well of a book, and here's the name of new thing to write for: 'The Ennuist.' Haha. More » -
#wtf
Video Media Strangeness: Rachel Sklar, David Carr, Diet Coke, In A Bar.
Not entirely sure what to make of this: The Daily Beast just posted video of Rachel Sklar and David Carr (henceforth known as SklarCarr) talking. It's weird. Especially when Carr notes that the New York Times doesn't need saving. More » -
#thatsmarts
The Daily Beast Dumbs Down 'Smart People'
Tina Brown's webventure The Daily Beast has a section devoted to recommendations of things by "smart people" like William Shatner and Lydia Hearst, two people not known for their intellectual acuity. More » -
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#magazines
Tina Brown Terrified That Burning Money Now Frowned Upon
When Tina Brown looks at the closure of Portfolio, she must worry for her future. Publications are now expected to turn a profit? Time for the notorious spendthrift to panic. More » -
#adorable
Condi Has a Cruuhuush
Condoleeza Rice's first column for the Daily Beast isn't about international relations. That stuff's presumably better placed in Foreign Affairs. No, Condi waxed schoolgirlish about Tiger Woods, who she totally practically dated once. More » -
#crazyschemes
Daily Beast Now Features 'Advertising'
The Daily Beast, Tina Brown's online journalism venture, has decided to sully itself by accepting money from a company in exchange for displaying various sales pitches for said company on its pages. Is nothing sacred? More » -
#politics
Meghan McCain Is Confused by Ann Coulter
Meghan McCain, the famous blogger, now writes a column for Tina Brown's Like-HuffPo-But-Classy Illustrated Celebrity Internet Journal. Today she would like to write about Ms. Ann Coulter. More » -
#journalismism
Daily Beast Editor Sends 'World's Worst Email'
A tipster tells us that Rachel Syme, culture editor at Tina Brown's Daily Beast, has sent the "world's worst email" in an attempt to get free research for an article she's writing. Let's read it! More »
