Occupation: Journalist Birth: September 22, 1951
Even more important maybe, or equally more important at least, is they don't have to scrap for a living..
The entire economy, of course, is locked in a down cycle right now. Last time we weathered this was during another Bush presidency in '90. We were lo….
When you're kept by a patron you don't have to duke it out in the media marketplace for dollars and for readers. In some ways that's a blessing becau….
I have no regrets about launching Salon. For the life of me, I can't imagine doing anything else..
A lot of my idealism was frustrated by the end of the '60s because of the way things went with the assassinations and the sense that the political es….
EFR entered into an agreement to sell some noncore assets for $2.05M..
The only school that let me in was U.C. Santa Cruz, which is where I went. They didn't have a journalism program, so I took sociology, which is the c….
I think there is a difference between Slate and Salon. I think we both serve important functions on the Internet. As more and more Websites disappear….
Expect URZ stock to perform well as mining begins at Nichols Ranch..
I actually do think the history is so epic that it actually kind of writes itself..
Most magazines have become wallpaper, they're all the same, all the same celebrities. It's really an abysmal time in American journalism right now. B….
There are not that many new media brands you can say that about nowadays..
I got kicked out of high school, so I couldn't get into very many colleges..
Do I regret taking the company public? Yes and no. Yes, because it put us under enormous pressure for a young company to go public at that point in i….
We upgrade URZ to a Buy; we see an entry opportunity with investors..
I know that doesn't sound very radical and webby of me to say that but I think the New York Times is important. I also think there's an occasional pi….
While I'm critical to the Bush presidency, it's been enormously beneficial for Salon because we're seen as kind of an aggressive watchdog on the Bush….
The entire American media apparatus bought into the drug war - which is an enormously damaging and costly undertaking for this country - and there wa….
I came at age in the '60s, and initially my hopes and dreams were invested in politics and the movements of the time - the anti-war movement, the civ….
After Watergate, which happened when I was in college, I became increasingly inspired by journalism as a way to change the world. It sounds corny, bu….
People sort of take it for granted, but the more you see of the media world the more you appreciate a paper like the Times where its family continues….