You Are Losing Because Blacks Are Getting

There Are Days When You Might Enjoy Being An Editor A Little Less, Due To One Crisis Or Another. It Is Absolutely Vital, To Me, In A Period Of Technological Evolution And Sometimes Financial Stress That I And My Colleagues Not Only Put Out A Fantastic Magazine And Web Site And All The Rest, But Also That We Are Smart Enough About What We Are Doing.

The Question For So Many Is The Quality Of Work, The Future Of Work Under Globalism And De-industrialization. A Typical Example Is A Person Who Had A Good Factory Job Making 80,000 Dollars, With Health Insurance, Who Was Able To Send His Kids Possibly To College And Then He Or She Suddenly Loses That Job Because The Factory Closed Down. And Now That Same Person Is Bagging Groceries At Walmart And Making $35,000.

On Facebook, A Lie Can Seem As Convincing To Some As An Article From Spiegel Or The Washington Post. That's A Problem. I Can Then Like It And Like It Again And Start Creating My Own Media Universe, Both For Me And For My Friends, And So We Become More And More Fenced Off From One Another.

Mobile Is Great For Us. I Think, Even Though The Size Of The Screen Doesn't Give Everything The New Yorker Has To Offer, People Are Spending A Lot Of Time Reading - And Reading Seriously - On The Phone.

There's Nothing Wrong With Creating Jobs. What's Wrong Is To Seed The Illusion That You Will Magically Bring Back The Economy Of 1970, That You Will Reopen Coal Mines.