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Arf. Maureen Tkacik on journalism and blogging in a nothing-based economy. Helpfully appearing on my feed via katiebakes.

I’d have about a mile of commentary on this and certain reactions to it, but I probably won’t have time to think it all through until Thursday night, which in internet time might be like suddenly having important reactions to the first gulf war. But anyway. This is a writer whose full-length/”professional” pieces are, to me, reliably great and worth it.

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11. rendit said: We could spend all day quoting my Awl comments because there are 850 of them today.
12. brianvan said: we could spend all year quoting this piece. if only to demonstrate how insane (and hypocritical) we really are!
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