Frustrations Mount at Washington Post as Its Business Struggles

As long as the Times keeps running their Modern Love pieces, they'll keep getting my $15 a month.

Like this recent one ("No Longer Running From My Emotions"):

Now that's journalism!

No Longer Running From My Emotions

 

Nell Stevens' piece was BS. No rose petals on the pillows at the Oberoi and Max still ain't been found. Bespoke honeymoon my ass.

 

https://www.washingtonpost.com/media/2022/11/30/washington-post-magazine-ends/

 

Why are newspapers still putting out magazines?

 

You can con a different class of advertiser into still forking some over on glossy, I’d guess

 

I see that they're not promising jobs to those employees. Not sure how many are in the guild, but nice bit of union busting if you can do it. Mag folks are often among the highest-paid ones in the newsroom.

 

Holy moly.

Dear anonymous Italian dude, RUN -- do not walk -- away from this woman. Do not stop. Do not look back. Delete her number. Restraining order. Whatever you have to do. She is Crazy Town.

 

Dance critic Sarah Kaufman laid off by Washington Post - The Washington Post

 

Did what’s her name Bye Felicia ever get her job back at the Post?

 

Don't think so. But they filled the "absurdly annoying" role with Taylor Lorenz.

 

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