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July 19, 2012
Oops... Mistaeks Were Made
Corrections for the ages from the New York Times: Editors' Note: July 18, 2012 regarding How to Enjoy Turntables Without Obsessing Over Them - NYTimes.comAn earlier version of this article included quotations from Ryan Holiday of New Orleans discussing why he preferred vinyl records. The reporter reached Mr. Holiday through a Web site that connects reporters to sources on various topics. Mr. Holiday, who has written a book about media manipulation, subsequently acknowledged that he lied to the Times reporter and to other journalists on a variety of subjects, fabricating responses to their online queries. (He says he does not own a turntable.)
Posted by gerardvanderleun at July 19, 2012 9:04 AM. This is an entry on the sideblog of American Digest: Check it out.
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How unusual - the NYT correcting a lie. Usually they double down.
Posted by: sherlock at July 19, 2012 11:30 AM
This is news. Sadly.
Posted by: Jewel at July 20, 2012 8:34 AM