September 2011
14 posts
Best video I've ever seen from a newspaper. The...
This is most definitely the best video I’ve ever seen produced by a newspaper website. It’s a trailer video for The Seattle Times’ special report on the Elwha River, one of the world’s biggest nature restoration projects going on now with the removal of two giant dams. Video is by Genevieve Alvarez and Steve Ringman; story is by Lynda Mapes.
More livestock coverage: @seattletimes video of...
Kids try to hang on to sheep for 6 seconds. Mutton bustin’ video from The Seattle Times
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Best 9/11 @seattletimes piece: Letters to a mosque...
The is my favorite piece in The Seattle Times today commemorating the 10th anniversary of 9/11: A video about how our community gathered around the Idriss Mosque when it was targeted by gasoline attacks after 9/11. By our video producer Danny Gawlowski.
My second favorite: This provocative essay by author Jess Walter on promises made and forgotten after 9/11.
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THIS is the best 9/11 story yet from WaPo: A... →
doristruong:
This is amazing. Just read.
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Poynter tumbled about Friday’s concert live cast from The Seattle Times’ old press room. Kudos to our video producer Danny @Gawlowski!
poynterinstitute:
The Seattle Times has been featuring live webcasts of performances by local musicians, usually in timing with local music festivals. Last week, music blogger Andrew Matson had lined up two artists to perform — Truckasauras and...
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Music problem: People who own grand pianos but...
Or worse, people who own player grand pianos and don’t play.
leadingtone:
franciscarey:
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THIS. You want to talk about the “special understanding” of music musicians have that non-musicians don’t? One of my biggest professional pet-peeves plays out much like this every time:
Arrive at mansion to play cocktail piano for an assemblage of drunk rich people.
Strut over to...
The best story I have read yet remembering 9/11...
From The New York Times: DEALBOOK: The Survivor Who Saw the Future for Cantor Fitzgerald Howard Lutnick, one of the few at Cantor Fitzgerald to survive the Sept. 11 attacks, has rebuilt his company, and then some. http://nyti.ms/ndPnSb