In his most recent newsletter, Orbital Operations, warren_ellis points out that e-mail newsletters are making a comeback. Personally, I'm not sure that newsletters ever really went away, but there's no question that they seem to be getting renewed media attention. And, as Ellis points point, the media are treating them as a New Thing.

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Got this in my mailbox earlier this morning:

( The last Bad Signal posting ever (unless Ellis changes his mind) )

On 1 January, 2010, Bad Signal, Warren Ellis' official mailing, will be permanently shut down ( Read more... )

Saying that Warren Ellis is controversial and polarizing is like saying that sun rises in the east. But, regardless of what you think of him, you have to admire a man who can pull off a truly poignant moment without resorting to cliches.