A Fresh Batch of Links
- The Plotz Thickens: Slate Editor Sends Staffers on Sabbaticals
Oh, yes please. "For Slate to be a great magazine, for us to be as good as we can be, it’s not simply enough for us to be responsive to the news of the moment…We have to do work with a longer time horizon." Maybe it takes a web-born magazine to push back against the medium's ceaseless appetites. - Google Maps Car Hits a Deer, Records Entire Ordeal on Google Maps
Talk about a privacy violation. - Who’s Undercutting Obama? CJR
Lot of chatter out there about Obama's press operation sucking it up. - Go Slow, Foodies. It's the Way to Win.
Shorter version: You're confusing the President with all this "good food" talk! - HerdictWeb
Crowdsourcing the closed Internet. - Mirror, Mirror on the Wall – Errol Morris Blog
Bush through the eyes of photographers. Morris really, really wants to lead them into divining the "meaning" of the president from the photos. Some bite, others don't. (Thanks, Jed Cohen)
