Tag Archives: France

Sucking at the activist teat

By m3t00 | Published: 09-10-05
NYT [Insert sardonic Economist caption here.]
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Journalistic ethics, NYT edition

By m3t00 | Published: 09-07-07
Randy Cohen, who currently “writes the The Ethicist for The New York Times Magazine” and will write another weekly column (“Moral of the Story”) “examin[ing] a news story from an ethical perspective,” shows either (a) sloppy writing, (b) a complete disregard for national sensibilities, or (c) a sort of carpet-bombing ignorance of the arts and [...]
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“in our case, anti-terrorism has been a flop”

By m3t00 | Published: 09-05-29
From Le Monde, an interview with Julien Coupat (wikipedia), formerly accused with several others of “having sabotaged the suspended electrical cables of the SNCF,” the French train line. Of the nine people arrested on 11 Nov ’08, he was the last one released, on 28 May ’09 (yesterday). Q. The police consider you the leader [...]
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