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| Village Voice: There Was Someone Left To Get Rid Of At The 'Voice'! |
| Published: August 1, 2007, 2:20 pm |
| Tags: Laura Conaway, Richard Goldstein, Tony Ortega, Village Voice |
| In 2004, when then-Village Voice editor in chief Don Forst fired executive editor Richard Goldstein, he told the Times it was a restructuring issue: ''I had two executive editors, and I only needed... |
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| In Brief: Village Voice design director Ted Keller ... |
| Published: August 2, 2007, 3:20 pm |
| Tags: Media, Posts That Require Boring Tags, Village Voice |
| Village Voice design director Ted Keller is now gone. Whoo, so much house-cleaning over there! |
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| Suits of Armor: The New Suits of Seersucker |
| Published: August 3, 2007, 12:33 pm |
| Tags: In Other News, Advertising, Blogs, School Of Visual Arts, Summer, Village Voice |
| campaign, as seen in the Voice, you now also have the option of becoming a knight. Or a blacksmith. Or something. All of which, we've got to tell you, seem even less pleasant to be doing on humid 90-degree-plus days than squeezing onto the downtown Lex. Maybe it's nice to know that things could be worse? School of Visual Arts Doth Prepare |
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| 'Voice' Undercuts Giuliani's Entire Candidacy, No One Notices |
| Published: August 9, 2007, 11:00 am |
| Tags: In Other News, 9 11, President, Rudy Giuliani, Village Voice, Wayne Barrett |
| VillageVoice.comThis week's Village Voice — yeah, we're a day late, but, be honest, it's not like you've read it already — carries a cover story by Voice vet and professional Giuliani antagonist Wayne Barrett titled "Rudy Giuliani's Five Big Lies About 9/11." In it, Barrett examines a speech the former mayor delivered in |
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| Perfect Storms: Mara Altman Is Writing A Book About How She Has Never Orgasmed |
| Published: August 9, 2007, 12:20 pm |
| Tags: Jezebel, Mara Altman, Neither Norgasm, Perfect Storms, Story Of No O, Village Voice, We Came Three Times Just From Reading The Cripple Sex Article |
| We just got word that former Village Voice gal reporter (and protege of the evil former Voice editor David Blum) Mara Altman is shopping a book proposal, and that the proposed title of the proposed... |
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| In Brief: From the mailbag: "Does anyone care that ... |
| Published: August 9, 2007, 3:20 pm |
| Tags: David Blum, New York Press, Where Former Village Voice Editors Go |
| From the mailbag: "Does anyone care that David Blum is going to be the new (managing?) editor at the New York Press?" Oh I'm sure someone does. |
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| America's Mayor: Rudy Giuliani Is Still A Prick |
| Published: August 13, 2007, 2:50 pm |
| Tags: America S Mayor, Rudy Giuliani, Small Man In Search Of Balcony, Sympathy For The Devil, The New Yorker, Village Voice |
| So there's an absolutely mammoth article about Rudy Giuliani in this week's New Yorker. (Not mammoth like "Oh this Styles section piece is like, OMG, 1200 words long"; more like "It is without end.")... |
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| Rudy Giuliani, Nasty Man — Even to His Kids |
| Published: August 15, 2007, 3:16 pm |
| Tags: In Other News, Caroline Giuliani, Rudy Giuliani, Village Voice, Wayne Barrett |
| has a piece in this week's Village Voice considering what might have made America's Mayor's daughter, Caroline, grow up to be a Barack Obama supporter. Some fun details of life at home with the Giulianis: 1. Rudy brought Caroline to City Hall on Take Your Daughters to Work Day in 1994 and 1995, his first two years as mayor, but never again |
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| Staff Meetings: New 'Voice' Editor Already Pissy, Irritable |
| Published: August 30, 2007, 12:13 pm |
| Tags: Staff Meetings, The Gays, Tony Ortega, Village Voice |
| We got some rumblings from inside the Village Voice about last week's porno-hooker-classified-ads cover; it was intended to be a commentary on how some weeklies are pulling the R-rated ads, but the... |
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| Dismissals: 'Voice' Editor Tony Ortega Writes A Harsh Rejection Letter |
| Published: August 30, 2007, 2:31 pm |
| Tags: Dismissals, How To Pitch, Julia Allison, Meouch, New Times, Tony Ortega, Village Voice |
| Recently Village Voice editor Tony Ortega was pitched a relationship/dating/sex column by someone who'd pitched him when he was an editor at one of New Times' papers in Florida and had received an... |
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| Rejections: From the mailbag: "When I pitched [Village ... |
| Published: August 30, 2007, 4:25 pm |
| Tags: Freelancing, Hilarity, How To Pitch, Rejections, Tony Ortega, Village Voice, Ward Harkavy |
| From the mailbag: "When I pitched [Village Voice editor] Tony Ortega a piece (after he killed an article I spent months writing for [former Voice editor David] Blum), he replied, 'Ward [Harkavy;... |
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| Another Country Heard From: From the mailbag: "I've been writing for ... |
| Published: August 31, 2007, 9:58 am |
| Tags: Another Country Heard From, How To Pitch, Tony Ortega, Village Voice |
| From the mailbag: "I've been writing for the Voice off and on for five years, and I can say that [editor] Tony [Ortega] is the first editor-in-chief who personally responds to pitches. I think his... |
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| Facebook Exerts Yet More Power |
| Published: August 31, 2007, 12:38 pm |
| Tags: Company Town, Apple, Burberry, Life Amp Style, Nbc, Village Voice |
| • New Voice editor Tony Ortega showed something of a temper when staffers complained about last week's "Live Nude Girls" cover. Also, he'd apparently shoot himself before letting anything like Julia Allison in the paper — but at least he personally responds to pitches. [Gawker, Gawker, Gawker] • NBC failed to |
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| No Kidding: Shocker: The 'New Yorker' Festival Is Smug And Self-Congratulatory |
| Published: September 12, 2007, 4:40 pm |
| Tags: You Pay 25 To See Miranda July You Get What You Deserve, No Kidding, The New Yorker, The New Yorker Festival, Village Voice |
| The Village Voice takes aim at the New Yorker Festival, calling it "the Live Earth of the mind--minus the whole giving-the-proceeds-to-worthy-causes bit. Like Live Earth, the brand infuses the event;... |
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| Maggie Shnayerson Out at Village Voice, Will Cover Media at Gawker |
| Published: September 12, 2007, 12:31 pm |
| Tags: Media, Gawker, Maggie Shnayerson, Village Voice Media Inc |
| as publicity director of the Village Voice for a reporting job at Gawker.com, crossing back over onto this side of the game for the first time since just after college. Replacing Doree Shafrir (who starts at the Observer Monday!), Ms. Shnayerson will start at Gawker at the end of the month as an associate editor covering media. Gawker editor |
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