I am trying to write a book review for the paper that I work for, and it is close to giving me an aneurysm. It's a self-help book, and there's nothing wrong with that, but this one is even more trite, and reads like it was written by one of those guidance counselors who delude themselves into thinking that they are still "hip" and "down with it ( Read more... )

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For the Superman/Luthor slashers

Also, I got the job! Thanks to all of you guys who wished me luck!

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To quote Gawker, Poop Scandal Threatens To Tear Newsroom Apart. I wish I was badass enough to do that.

Well, I talked to my editor about the job, and it turns out that she's been lobbying for me to replace her ever since she got the Travel and Tourism section, and that was close to six months ago. Problem is the higher ups still aren't comfortable with her abandoning her previous post and me taking over said post.

Oh well.

I looked at shirtless ( Read more... )