Mad Cow dines on rumor mills
Pizza Gate and QAnon chills
Twitter posts and Proud Boy slop
Deep state clocks that never stop
I am writing this review at the time the Mueller Report is being sent to Congress and the media is in a white-hot frenzy. It’s déjà vu all over again. “Zucked” by Roger McNamee, a Silicon Valley investor and a one-time counsel to Facebook founder…
The scope of The Attention Merchants by Tim Wu is quite remarkable, tracing the U.S. media attention merchants back to The New York Sun and other nineteenth century penny papers that first brought advertising to this medium and perfected…
I have been reading about the disruption and the premature death of print magazines for the last twenty five years but every time I browse the magazine newsstand at New York City’s Grand Central Station I am reminded how vibrant the market remains…