Word: gossipping
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...passes for news--seems to be everywhere. Sometimes it blares at us with banner headlines and sensational TV come-ons. Other times, it just drones, a kind of Muzak for current-events obsessives. News is chewed over by TV pundits, railed about by talk-radio hosts, nibbled at in gossip columns, debated over the Internet--relentless, insistent, inescapable...
...write about it?" asks Frank, who tumbled out of the closet years ago. Thus Arthur Finkelstein, the mastermind behind the campaigns of antigay conservatives, was outed last month by Boston magazine. And there is the ever more permeable barrier between public discourse and the upwardly churning tides of gossip. At the Washington headquarters of the gay G.O.P. organization Log Cabin Republicans, executive director Richard Tafel says the traffic these days in gay-sex rumors is bumper to bumper, especially on the not exactly authoritative Internet. "These names come out of nowhere," says Tafel. "Rumors have grown exponentially in cyberspace, where...
...Burnes article on the Weld-Kerry debate belonged on the editorial page. That simply is not how news is reported. Debates are not as clear-cut as football games unless Admiral Stockdale is involved. The Lerer article on Radcliffe's convocation eroded into a gossip sheet. How can you tell if someone is listening to a speech anyway? I guess we could ask the unnamed observers if only we knew who they were. Finally, The Crimson has a right to say how they feel on their editorial page about Dean Lewis, but our readers are right. Battles have...
...have small country roads that can't accommodate cars," Zaitlin says. The general store, which also sells prescription drugs and camera equipment, is the only place where Harvard residents meet regularly. "I'm just working here because it's a good way to meet people and hear town gossip," Zaitlin says...
...have small country roads that can't accommodate cars," Zaitlin says. The general store, which also sells prescription drugs and camera equipment, is the only place where Harvard residents meet regularly. "I'm just working here because it's a good way to meet people and hear town gossip," Zaitiln says...