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February 20, 2010 Media / The Solomon Scandals / Washington area life

Rexwood Garst and the darker side of ‘meritocracy’ in journalism, politics and other fields

In The Solomon Scandals, I have a little fun with a hyperspecialized Yalie named Rexwood Garst, a reporter at a

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January 24, 2010 Media / Washington area life

Truth or PR spin? W. Post’s Dana Milbank fires back at TNR’s ‘Apocalypse’ analysis of L Street

Firing back at the New Republic’s Gabriel Sherman, Dana Milbank at the Washington Post is spot on when he says

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January 23, 2010 Lorain, Ohio / Politicians

‘Red Hot Patriot: The Kick-Ass Wit of Molly Ivins’: My Q. & A. with playwright Margaret Engel

A black mongrel dog scampers across the stage, “dragging a leash and a canoe paddle.” Her owner yells for the

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January 15, 2010 Media / The Solomon Scandals / Washington area life

Bible of newspaper biz reincarnated under new owner, Duncan McIntosh

Good news: Editor & Publisher, the bible of the newspaper business, is back from the dead and will be published

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January 11, 2010 The Solomon Scandals / Washington area life

TheGeorgetownDish is eying D.C. suburbs—plus Greenwich, Palm Beach, other upscale markets

So what’s ahead for TheGeorgetownDish—the new Web-based newspaper in the D.C. neighborhood where so many high-powered media types live? How

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January 10, 2010 Media / The Solomon Scandals / Washington area life

TheGeorgetownDish starts up: Hyperlocal newspaper war ahead? Or a friendly buyout?

A new online newspaper, the TheGeorgetown Dish, is starting up right in the neighborhood of Ben Bradlee, Sally Quinn and

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December 10, 2009 Media / Publicity / The Solomon Scandals

Why Editor & Publisher will NEVER review ‘The Solomon Scandals’

I love newspapers, but I’m not sure if that’s always returned. As a journalist friend put it, quoting a popular

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December 3, 2009 Media / Washington area life

‘Caste and class at the Washington Post’

More than a little hatred of the Internet lingers among certain elite journalists, and not just over copyright issues or

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November 13, 2009 Media

Should the New York Times ditch its sports section?

In The Solomon Scandals, Jon Stone reflects on sports team preferences as an indicator of character. George McWilliams, the executive

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