bloggers

You Wish You Were as Suave as Arthur Kade

Hamilton Nolan · 03/05/09 04:10PM

Who is the real Arthur Kade? Is it the "extremely motivated and passionate" wealthy financial planner-turned-model and aspiring actor? Or is it: the most Zoolanderesque, parody-of-himself blog oversharer of the post-boom era? Dive in:

Wisconsin Football Dads Think Reporting is Illegal

Hamilton Nolan · 03/05/09 02:43PM

In your muddy Thursday media column: the grownup version of 'Jocks vs. School Newspaper Nerds,' a blogger passes away, everything is too sexy, and rumors of magazine troubles:

Ryanair Lashes 'Idiot Bloggers'

Ryan Tate · 02/27/09 03:01AM

After a Dublin blogger highlighted flaws on the RyanAir website, airline staff slammed the "pathetic life" of the "idiot and... liar" in the comments. Headquarters staff intervened — to sharpen the cruelty.

New Tumblr Stumble Renews Censorship Scandal

Owen Thomas · 02/25/09 06:42PM

There's an old saying: Never attribute to malice what can be adequately explained by stupidity. The latest exemplar: Tumblr CEO David Karp, who keeps getting charged with squelching his users' freedom of speech.

Giorgio Armani, Prickly Blogger

cityfile · 02/16/09 11:17PM

Didn't expect to see the day when Giorgio Armani would be blogging? Well, that day has arrived: The Italian designer is spending the week blogging for The Moment, the New York Times's fashion blog. And it hasn't taken him any time at all to master the medium. He's already complaining a lot, sharing too much info, and putting other people down, such as Scarpetta chef Scott Conant.

The Kiss-Up Guild For Fashion Bloggers

Ryan Tate · 02/11/09 07:31AM

Yuli Ziv, an internet marketer, has for some reason decided to form a "guild" for fashion bloggers called Style Coalition. The idea is to be as toothless and sold-out as fashion magazines.