- The Washington Post’s plan to drag the editing process into the 21st century. - By Jack Shafer - Slate Magazine
The reason many newspapers rely so heavily on editors–a reason rarely spoken–is that some reporters can’t write. Their copy isn’t edited as much as it’s rewritten. Bennett has a message for them: “Reporters who can’t write are a dying breed.” - Americans used to be the world’s most skillful entrepreneurs and managers. Now we’re laughingstocks. What happened? - By Daniel Gross - Slate Magazine
conferences and reporters with jokes at CEOs’ expense. On a recent 60 Minutes, Icahn complained to Lesley Stahl about the incompetence of American management. “I see our country going off a cliff, and I feel bad about it.”
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