Monthly Archives: October 2007

Pay the Talent? Sorry, Suckas, That’s Not the HuffPo Financial Model

Posted on October 8, 2007 by Luke Ford

Simon Dumenco writes: It wouldn’t have cost Lerer anything to make some vague utterances about "eventual" profit sharing or stock options or page-view bonuses or some such. Instead, in a moment of delusional grandeur, he chose to announce that his … Continue reading →

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Amalek On Love & Life

Posted on October 8, 2007 by Luke Ford

Chaim emails: On a per dollar basis, you get more bang for your buck than any other man out there. If only you had courted Holly as I previously suggested, all of your financial problems would be at an end, … Continue reading →

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The God Blog Quadruples In Traffic

Posted on October 8, 2007 by Luke Ford

Brad A. Greenberg comments: A fellow journalist just called and suggested a reason for the spike in God Blog traffic: Maybe God liked seeing his name in print and e-mailed the url around to his friends, or encouraged his followers … Continue reading →

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‘Gone Baby Gone’ Is The Best Movie Of 2007

Posted on October 8, 2007 by Luke Ford

It’s Ben Affleck’s directorial debut. John writes on imdb.com: Something about Dorchester, Ma., makes directors such as Gus van Sant (GoodWill Hunting), Clint Eastwood (Mystic River), Martin Scorsese (Departed), and now neophyte Ben Affleck (Gone Baby Gone) go for its … Continue reading →

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Truth and Certain Jews

Posted on October 7, 2007 by Luke Ford

Elliot Resnick writes for the Jewish Press: "Why shouldn’t they exaggerate?" he asked me, surprised that I would think otherwise. While writing a recent article I was unsure how many people had attended a certain event. I happened to mention … Continue reading →

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