It's rubbish journalism. I know we live in an age of pathetic superficiality but that Idoesn't mean that we just give up any attempt to elevate ourselves and our minds. Good journalism's a part of that. Good journalism isn't being too ****godddddam stoopid***** to recognize a not-very-clever bit of advertizing masquerading as a news story.
Some things are worth ranting about! :-) k >---------- >>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>To: "Langsman, Marc" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>Subject: Re: (313) OT: CD is the new vinyl apparently... >>Date: Fri, 8 Aug 2003 3:18 AM >> > >> why is it the journalist's fault? >> >> and why are you listening to Erick Morillo? >> >> and why do you possibly care if people uses CD players? >> >> >> >> >> On Thu, 7 Aug 2003, Langsman, Marc wrote: >> >>> >>> http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/3128653.stm >>> >>> Words cant describe how disgusted I am by this piece of journalism >>> >>> "When I'm DJing with vinyl, I'm bored now," Mr Morillo said. >"With CDJs you >>> can loop the records at whatever point you want. >>> >>> GGGrrrr >>> >>> >------------------------------------------------------------------- >--------- >-- >>> This message is intended only for the personal and confidential >use of the >>> designated recipient(s) named above. If you are not the >intended recipient >of >>> this message you are hereby notified that any review, dissemination, >>> distribution or copying of this message is strictly prohibited. This >>> communication is for information purposes only and should not >be regarded as >>> an offer to sell or as a solicitation of an offer to buy any financial >>> product, an official confirmation of any transaction, or as an official >>> statement of Lehman Brothers. Email transmission cannot be >guaranteed to be >>> secure or error-free. Therefore, we do not represent that this >information >is >>> complete or accurate and it should not be relied upon as such. All >>> information is subject to change without notice. >>> >>> >