Culture Buzz Kim Rugg's artwork is an OCD dream. With letters neatly arranged in alphabetical order and bits of paper carefully cut and reorganized, her work is an interesting take on print media. (No photoshop needed.)
http://mashable.com/2010/09/09/news-me/
Yesterday we were left wondering what was next for The New York Times. Today, the Times announced that it's developing a personalized, social news service called News.me. It looks like print media just became one step closer to extinction.
From the obituary pages on the last ever print run of the Seattle Post Intelligencer this Tuesday. Goodbye and RIP, Old Media. We hardly knew ye.
http://www.time.com/time/business/article/0,8599,1883785,...
Those smug bastards over at Time magazine have drawn up a list of the ten major newspapers most likely to go under or go digital very soon. Topping the list is the Philadelphia Daily News, which nobody reads anyway (I'm from Philly), but some non-second-rate papers included on the list are the Chicago Sun-Times and the Boston Globe, which is reportedly losing $1 million each week.