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Alessandra Stanley Is A Mess

July 24th, 2009 Media New York Times 4 Comments

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Sure, she’s a media critic and not a news reporter but Alessandra Stanley’s errors are beyond ridiculous.

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4 Responses to “Alessandra Stanley Is A Mess”

1. Wilbur says:

   July 24, 2009 at 5:21 pm

   This story is kind of like “ew, one of the rats on this sinking ship has the mange!”
2. Jaim says:

   July 25, 2009 at 2:35 am

   It really is unbelievable. How is she not writing classifieds for the local Koupon Klipper or whatever?

   Further proof that “real” journalism rewards people based on connections, not merit.
3. Jaim says:

   July 25, 2009 at 2:36 am

   Actually, with Cronkite’s death, I should amend that statement. Traditional journalism has become a field that rewards people on connections, not merit.
4. Balloon Juice » Blog Archive » A whole lot of wrong in one place says:

   July 26, 2009 at 4:27 pm

   [...] A pretty remarkable Times correction of an Alessandra Stanley piece (from CJR via O-Dub): [...]