Comments on: Dave Barry (BSS #20) http://www.edrants.com/segundo/the-bat-segundo-show-20/ A cultural podcast in tenebrous standing Thu, 19 Jan 2012 23:52:47 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Edward Champion’s Return of the Reluctant » Side By Side On My QWERTY Keyboard http://www.edrants.com/segundo/the-bat-segundo-show-20/comment-page-1/#comment-7 Edward Champion’s Return of the Reluctant » Side By Side On My QWERTY Keyboard Tue, 07 Feb 2006 18:20:36 +0000 http://www.edrants.com/segundo/?p=31#comment-7 [...] But what I see here in all these reactions is hostility and divisiveness from both sides. (I still remain as baffled as Dave Barry was by a Chronicle reporter’s recorded comment, “I have podcasted. I’m not a complete idiot.” And I have, in a few private incidents, been privy to outright hostility from print reporters when trying to piece together a story.) The journalist boosters note the online paucity of what Crooked Timber’s Henry Farrell has identified as a a “comprehensive, neutral and authoritative argument” (emphasis in original). The online boosters decry how out-of-touch the journalists are, pointing out the new playing field requires people to keep current and unfettered. But both parties share an fascinating and one-note view: the reactionary need to keep both forms separate and discrete, as if bloggers and journalists should be neatly arranged into some red state-blue state dichotomy. [...] [...] But what I see here in all these reactions is hostility and divisiveness from both sides. (I still remain as baffled as Dave Barry was by a Chronicle reporter’s recorded comment, “I have podcasted. I’m not a complete idiot.” And I have, in a few private incidents, been privy to outright hostility from print reporters when trying to piece together a story.) The journalist boosters note the online paucity of what Crooked Timber’s Henry Farrell has identified as a a “comprehensive, neutral and authoritative argument” (emphasis in original). The online boosters decry how out-of-touch the journalists are, pointing out the new playing field requires people to keep current and unfettered. But both parties share an fascinating and one-note view: the reactionary need to keep both forms separate and discrete, as if bloggers and journalists should be neatly arranged into some red state-blue state dichotomy. [...]

]]> By: ed http://www.edrants.com/segundo/the-bat-segundo-show-20/comment-page-1/#comment-5 ed Mon, 06 Feb 2006 22:22:15 +0000 http://www.edrants.com/segundo/?p=31#comment-5 Tito: Bright Eyes bootlegs? I'll email you. Exploding whale? You'll find the Barry column and the video here. http://perp.com/whale/ Tito: Bright Eyes bootlegs? I’ll email you.

Exploding whale? You’ll find the Barry column and the video here.

http://perp.com/whale/

]]> By: tito http://www.edrants.com/segundo/the-bat-segundo-show-20/comment-page-1/#comment-4 tito Mon, 06 Feb 2006 21:57:03 +0000 http://www.edrants.com/segundo/?p=31#comment-4 so where do I get the Bright Eyes bootlegs? Have you considered posting the whale video? I'll go ahead and say it. I love exploding whales. so where do I get the Bright Eyes bootlegs? Have you considered posting the whale video? I’ll go ahead and say it. I love exploding whales.

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