Joseph Menn
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We (Heart) LAT Tech Geeks - Posted June 5, 2008
The PR department at the L.A. Times just sent us an e-mail (see below) promoting the Business Section's new blog -- as if we needed the introduction!
We have already become addicted to the musings and findings of Alex Pham, Chris Gaither, Joseph Menn, Michelle Quinn and Jessica Guynn.
From schadenfreude (or to... [FishBowlLA]
Loeb Award Finalists Announced -- SoCal (Finally) Represented - Posted May 14, 2008
Unlike some of the other prizes recently, SoCal newspapers are better represented in this morning's announcement of Loeb finalists (the award is based out of Los Angeles, so we'd better be!).
Some of the local points of pride:
Finalists in the Breaking News category include Claudia Eller, Richard Verrier, Maria Elena Fernandez,... [FishBowlLA]
LAT In 90 Seconds -- Afternoon Edition - Posted May 5, 2008
Un-Friend Us: From Joseph Menn: "Social networking sites, which let users create detailed profile pages and connect with friends, are becoming the hot new thing for identity thieves, both amateur and professional. As improved spam filters and skeptical consumers make bogus e-mail less successful, scam artists are taking advantage of the... [FishBowlLA]
LAT In 90 Seconds - Posted December 17, 2007
Writing Their Way Out Of This Mess? In a lovely F.U. to the studios dozens of striking writers are considering setting up companies that bypass studios and reach consumers directly with original Web video. This would be kind of a step back for some writers, as writing for the Web isn't... [FishBowlLA]
LAT In 90 Seconds - Posted September 11, 2007
Mortensen Goes Naked, Arty: A brief history of method acting is described in this piece by Gina Piccalo: "For Eastern Promises, Mortensen set out alone for Moscow, St. Petersburg and the Ural Mountain region of Siberia, spending weeks driving around without a translator. ... Mortensen studied the gangs of the vory... [FishBowlLA]
LAT in 90: Brainiacs - Posted August 7, 2007
Hal Fishman Obit
KTLA's erudite anchor Hal Fishman died at 75 after nearly 50 years in television. Dennis McClellan's obit explains why Fishman was significant and relevant.On-line only.
Baby Brain Drain
Excessive viewing of baby videos may hinder language development in infants, or something like that. Amber Dance is back on the scare science... [FishBowlLA]





