Take note, editors

From salon.com: I ghost-write letters for the McCain campaign

McClatchy cuts more staff

Ouch.

McClatchy to cut 1,150 jobs, 10 percent of workforce

Spinoculars

On the agenda this week: trying out SpinSpotter.com.

Here's a BusinessWeek article on the new application, which is designed to help readers spot media bias.

Digital Intimacy

On my Facebook News Feed, I came upon Clive Thompson's interesting exploration of that social networking site, Twitter and other forms of "ambient awareness."

Greendrinks

Greendrinks was a great new discovery this evening.

A few of my favorite reads

Three cheers for three-day weekends! I got to spend most of yesterday and this morning with The New York Times and The New Yorker. Among the top articles I read:

Bringing Pell Grants to My Eyes by Sarah Vowell

John, Don't Go by Paul Krugman

Letter from Beijing by Anthony Lane

In Denver, a Thousand Little Pieces by David Carr