In the course of my meanderings around the web-o-sphere this rainy weekend, as I successfully avoided any-and-all coverage of the royal wedding, I came across a piece from Vanity Fair. I don’t think of the magazine, given its title, as a source of anything authoritative, although others seem to think it might offer insight into current culture and fashion. I was perplexed as to why this article was even published until a little research showed it fit into the 24/7/365 Trump derangement syndrome of its author, made obvious by the title, “Bill Gates: Trump is even dumber than you thought,” categorized under the webzine’s business section, with the very professional subsection/pre-title of “Dear God.” Bear with me…
Month: May 2018
No need for speed
Revised 10/6/18; 1/19/19 I never understood the rush to be first to “report/break” a piece of info that may or may not be “news” the public at-large actually needs to know, without knowing it is factual. Such reportage is always rushed, always incomplete, and therefore usually wrong because full context and actuality/factuality has not been … Read more