Maybe it’s because I spend all day on the computer, but I’ve noticed my reading habits have changed dramatically in the past year, particularly in terms of news consumption. More and more, newspapers are feeling peripheral to me — and that’s a wrenching statement for a veteran dead-tree journalist and news junkie to make. I [...]
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Say it ain’t so
September 29th, 2008 · 24 Comments · From the Editor
Looks like the Chicago Tribune has finally redesigned its way into irrelevancy as unveiled today by Publisher Tony Hunter and Editor Gerould Kern. Sadly, newspaper junkies have seen it all before: So many out-sized graphic elements that there is little room for the news, “consumer” stories, Hollywood gossip, and worthy stories reduced to charts, graphs [...]