We are not establishing from scratch or staffing yet another mill to feed the hourly news cycle and rat race.
RIPS AND PIECES: RANDOM NEWS RANTS AND A BRIEF RETURN TO MEDIA FARM FORM
We are no longer traveling to a certain corner of Connecticut where Boston.com Senior Writer Sara Morrison’s grandparents live.
PLOT HUB TIME MACHINE: FOUR OLD BOOKS SHOW US NOTHING EVER CHANGES IN BOSTON
“While driving in any part of Boston can be difficult, traveling downtown by car is guaranteed to be frustrating. “
WHAT WE CAN ALL LEARN FROM ‘THE THREAD’
‘The Thread’ sets out to expose “how the internet manhunt for the Boston Marathon bombers changed the face of journalism forever.”
THE MOST RIDICULOUS ARTICLE IN THE HISTORY OF THE BOSTON GLOBE, IF NOT ALL OF JOURNALISM
You’ve probably seen Clickhole. Here at the Dig, it’s pretty much the only site we read anymore, and one of the few outside media sources that we rely on. Their recent investigation into “Sweat-Drenched Day Laborers” was some of the most compelling coverage of both global warming and immigration we’ve seen anywhere. Sometimes, […]
HELP US BUILD A SKYSCRAPER IN BOSTON GLOBE COLUMNIST SHIRLEY LEUNG’S BACKYARD
It’s difficult to entertain this kind of utter bullshit humorously, though lampooning Leung’s fraudulence helps to curb the fits of rage that she provokes.
DENOTE SPEECH
Why we absolutely love former BPD Chief Linskey’s Twitter feed …
THE FIVE KINDS OF TSARNAEV MEDIA COVERAGE
There’s some good and even great material out there too, sure, but most of what we’re finding falls among these categories …
TSART TIME
Oh snap, that’s right, we’re supposed to be covering the Tsarnaev trial coverage …
THE CASE FOR REPARATIONS FOR BOSTON CAB DRIVERS
How about reparations for workers and proprietors who were swindled and cheated?
