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NYTPicker

  1. @NYTdigitalsubs Is there a way I can subscribe just to articles written by Verne G. Kopytoff? 2:29 PM Mar 27th, 2011 via web
  2. Another one bites the dust: After 15 years, NYT Magazine quietly kills "Lives" back-page feature. http://bit.ly/dXKdEA 9:01 AM Mar 27th, 2011 via web
  3. HuffPo's Peter S. Goodman: "I don't get why" NYT's Bill Keller misrepresented comments in Sunday column. http://bit.ly/fft9W4 6:01 AM Mar 27th, 2011 via web
  4. Jay Maeder gets Editors' Note for self-plagiarism in blog post. Columnist Tom Friedman still at large. http://bit.ly/hLrsZm 4:45 AM Mar 8th, 2011 via web
  5. On Language: Hugo Lindgren's NYT Magazine rewrites "Lives" column, cuts use of "fuck," "shit," and "dude." http://bit.ly/flA2w3 8:31 AM Mar 6th, 2011 via web
  6. @jaketapper Where does NYT refer to Tancredo as moderate Republican today? 10:06 AM Feb 13th, 2011 via web
  7. What a NYT! 1:35 PM Feb 5th, 2011 via web
  8. "She doesn't come off as an older, desperate person," 28-year-old groom tells NYT, of 37-year-old bride. http://bit.ly/goBI1n 8:27 AM Jan 23rd, 2011 via web
  9. Huh? Ratliff mistakes trombone for trumpet, Pareles gets song wrong, Stanley hears "oddball" as "awful." http://bit.ly/fj5OJa 6:18 AM Jan 19th, 2011 via web
  10. NYTPicker and Maureen Dowd on vacation together at undisclosed Mediterranean location. Please stand by. http://bit.ly/epXeBC 5:50 AM Jan 19th, 2011 via web
  11. NBC's Brian Williams calls NYT "discovery" of Brooklyn media story of 2010. "It's like Marrakesh," he says. http://bit.ly/glUshv 9:02 AM Dec 29th, 2010 via web
  12. Spider-Man director Julie Taymor quietly withdraws from NYT's Arts & Leisure Weekend. Is she mad at NYT? http://bit.ly/e1Dpco 7:12 AM Dec 29th, 2010 via web
  13. From NYT: "Everywhere, the winds whispered and moaned in their secret Ice Age language." #snowprahwinfrey2010 5:35 AM Dec 27th, 2010 via web
  14. Sunday NYT book reviewer accidently attributes P.J. O'Rourke quote to...Frederich Nietzsche?! http://bit.ly/f0zKBS 6:54 AM Dec 26th, 2010 via web
  15. The First Annual NYTPicker Christmas poem. (With apologies to Roger Angell.) http://bit.ly/hmYSPR 4:54 PM Dec 24th, 2010 via web
  16. @jackshafer Here's yet another generic headline, from tomorrow's NYT: "Jewelry Sellers Thrive on Last-Minute Men." 7:32 PM Dec 23rd, 2010 via web
  17. Bogus! On page one, NYT Pulitzer Prize winner Matt Richtel delivers phony email-in-decline trend story. http://bit.ly/e9BwHn 6:53 AM Dec 21st, 2010 via web
  18. Daddy Dearest: NYT's Deborah Solomon reveals obsession with fathers as role models, and mothers as nags. http://bit.ly/h1SDrc 8:45 AM Dec 18th, 2010 via web
  19. Huh? NYT's Knicks reporter slams Spike Lee's courtside fashions, declaring: "Jerseys aren't a good look." http://bit.ly/gtQ4PT 6:08 AM Dec 18th, 2010 via web
  20. Slobber Alert: NYT's Steve Lohr puckers up for Jeffrey Immelt GE wet kiss In Sunday Business. http://bit.ly/fQJJZB 6:49 AM Dec 5th, 2010 via web