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Daily Archives: July 20, 2007
What’s The Difference Between News And Gossip?
Fred emails: In an era of Paris Hilton, Britney, etc., the answer is: nothing. Gossip is what the media puts on the front page when they want someone to buy their rags. Gossip is news. All of this reminds me … Continue reading
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Israel’s Ashkenazi Chief Rabbi Yonah Metzger To Speak At Beth Jacob Aug. 11
According to the Beth Jacob email: "Chief Rabbi of the State of Israel, Rabbi Yonah Metzger, Shabbat Aug. 11. Rabbi Metzger will be giving the drasha & speaking at a very special Seudah Shlishit. Sponsored by Aron Abecassis & Michelle … Continue reading
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Where’s The Scrutiny Of The Mayor?
Not in The Los Angeles Times it appears. Shocking. A journalist outside the Times says: "It’s struck me that the news media covering Villar has gone back into its ostrich-head-in-the-sand mode. not much serious follow up. The ERSnews.com stuff is … Continue reading
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Rob ‘Mac’ Eshman Teaches The Game
Danielle Berrin, calendar girl and all-round actress, writes for the Jewish Journal’s new blog: Last week at FNL, ATID Director Stacey Zackin announced, "Next month at Friday Night Live, the editor of The Jewish Journal will be here to discuss … Continue reading
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Everybody Thinks They Can Act, Host A Talkshow And Run A News Organization
From Variety: "We’re seeing it in all the popular arts, (with) papers cutting back on movie and rock music critics," [Gail Shister] says. "It’s mind-boggling. In my experience, readers have a virtually insatiable appetite for any news about television. If … Continue reading
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