Back at Redd’s in Carlstadt, they’re not just hoping for a Giants win, they’re betting on one.
“Well, I’ll tell you right now, we have this little board here, we have ‘Red’s Picks: Giants 31, New England 27,’” Palsi told NJ.com. “I’ll go along with that.”
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We need to hew very closely to traditional journalistic values and totally disregard traditional forms.
— BuzzFeed‘s Ben Smith, as told to Atlantic Wire.
Another great future-of-news read:
→ “David Skok: Aggregation is deep in journalism’s DNA” | NiemanLab
How do you get witnesses, detectives, family members and so on to talk to you?
I’m unfailingly courteous. You show people respect and they’ll give you the goddamned world. We’re walking into their lives, very often on the worst day of their lives. They don’t owe us anything. One thing I say is “I’m terribly [...]
Kirsten was first introduced to Jack in the fall of 2008 by her boyfriend at the time, who jumped up from their table at Rao’s Coffee in Amherst, Mass., to greet his friend, who was dressed uncharacteristically in a suit that hung from his lean frame.
Jack, it turned out, was on his way to [...]
The paradox of this film is that it is both unremittingly bleak and rigorously humane. Mr. Herzog, interviewing killers, survivors, witnesses and officials in law enforcement and corrections, is polite even when asking uncomfortable questions, and the seriousness of his intentions allows humor and absurdity to bubble up amid all the pain. [...]
What children understand — when they read a story, they understand it and they’ll tell you about it. It may not be what I had in mind, but it’s what they have in mind. And that’s the important thing. And we tend, in our teaching — and sometimes in our writing — as if our [...]
Occupy’s much-discussed lack of a singular identity has been not only kind of the whole point, but also, to some extent, the result of the way the movement has been mediated by a press that tends to reward newness over endurance. Occupy’s story — like all stories of ongoing political movements that are told [...]
By building and maintaining support for the colonists’ struggle for independence, The New Jersey Gazette and The New Jersey Journal were instrumental in shaping the state’s character and policies – a role that the Garden State’s newspapers continue to fill today, as they have throughout the state’s history. Indeed, a review of [...]
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