Saturday, March 28, 2009

Long Live Ink

Not only did David Simon make The Wire, he is also right about everything.

2 comments:

  1. They can charge what they want, the FT do on older articles and they are all available from other sources, as too the economist. (anyways just download "evernote" and you can keep them yourself, superb for referencing btw)

    Advertising models are here to stay and are the only game in town.

    The problems at the moment is that newspapers like any other special interest groups will cosy up to mother government for protection and as such are part of the corporatist culture that devalue your politics.

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  2. The Guardian has just published the full in-depth interview with Simon:

    http://www.guardian.co.uk/media/2009/mar/28/david-simon-the-wire-interview

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