The NYT in other words

[pluckedflowers]

SOMEWHERE ARAB: Frustrated at having to be in the vicinity of a New York Times writer, the young man, fatigued, was leaning on the horn of his picturesquely war-damaged but sturdy American car in an attempt to drown out the shrillness of the drone being emitted from the mouth of the journalist next to him.

The horn made a foreigner in the car next

Comments

[saaniaa]

This is amazing.

[baked_goldfish]

My brain short-circuited on that line, too.

[fishphile]

The original article is just a mass of fail. The satire piece is good though.

[iolarah]

Wow. The original article is even crappier than I imagined, based on the satire.

[intotheaether]

Espresso is one of the welcome surprises of Libya, and while no one would confuse it with Tre Scalini, it is pretty good for a region where the standard stuff is either instant Nescafe or Turkish coffee so thick that a toothpick is needed afterwards.

uhhhhh