All the World In The Air (1908 & 1922)

Nice Sunday NYT article (written in 1908) about 'what things will be in 1922 or thereabouts, when not only 'all Paris' but all the world will be in the air': The Diary of an Aviator in the Year 1922; Some Things That Happen When All the World -- and Paris -- Is in the Air. Aerial Marriage [link]

'Buy American' - A Dirty Word?

Since when did 'Buy American' become a dirty word? This editorial by the New York Times has to be the dumbest ever.

New York Times Does 'Live Blogging'

 

You know we've come a long way when the 'Grey Lady' herself starts doing 'live-blogging'.

NY Times: "Web logs"?

Time to update the NY Style Guide? From the today's paper:

"In February, a story and accompanying video by The New York Times reporter Damien Cave — and a photo taken by Robert Nickelsberg — that depicted the grievous wounding and eventual death of a soldier on Haifa Street, drew both praise and condemnation on Web logs and in the military about what constitutes appropriate imagery for the breakfast table." [Emphasis mine]