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Applying theories like these to The Crimson is a difficult task, because generalization can be so dangerous. Take, for example, hypotheses about women in the newsroom atmosphere...
...organization--before the number of women who reach the top is proportional to the number of women who join in the first place--we need to make some cultural changes. The Crimson needs to accept and embrace more than one style of discourse in editorial meetings and in the newsroom...
Preparing for battle, Zuckerman swiftly chopped down the News' fatted staff, firing 185 newsroom and business employees (out of a total of 540) and at the same time demoralizing even those who were lucky enough to keep their job. Not the least infuriated by this treatment was the Post's star columnist Mike McAlary, who wrote a scorching piece about the "massacre," labeling Zuckerman "a filthy little dictator . . . a tyrant on the political make" who "borrows freely from the fascist handbook" and, furthermore, "knows less than nothing about writing ((and)) even less about newspapers...
...wholesale firings and worried about their own futures -- as well they might be, in the face of rumors that Zuckerman has been talking to a couple of Newsday staffers. Many News reporters also resent McAlary for his turnabout and take even less kindly to the appearance in the newsroom of the key editors from the competition...
This article was the cause of my very own parody in the Lampoon and the source of newsroom jokes for a year...