Posts Tagged: Ohhhkay
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Mini-Footnotes of Mad Men: "The Last Alpha Male"

According to their press release, Jon Hamm is on the cover of the October Details: "After years of struggling, Jon Hamm finally arrived with Mad Men, creating a style icon who's come to help us rediscover our lost masculine cool. He is…THE LAST ALPHA MALE." Haha, okay! The last, you say! Bonus fun profile sentence: "Hamm's high-school girlfriend's older brother's college roommate was an eager actor named Paul Rudd." And a spoiler alert: worst so-obviously editor-inserted last sentence of a magazine profile ever. Should have been headlined Jon Hamm Has A Sad.

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A House Divided: Newspaper Editor Heckles Bloggers! Duel at Dawn?

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TheWaPo's 'Secret America' Project: cheesy name, terrific reporting. http://bit.ly/10RwS Show me the bloggers who could have done this!Mon Jul 19 14:42:14 via webKyle Popekylepope

The Observer-of which this Twitter tweeter is the editor-is currently hiring! On the web side. For an editor to manage the content produced by the paper's bloggers and stuff. Annnyhoo! Also you know what else didn't produce a series like the Washington Post's Secret America series, which can be viewed as an actual article instead of a really annoying slideshow, if you view the [...]