Is the New York Times Tumblr Actual Journalism?
I guess, Tumblr fans can calm down and realize New York Times' associate magazine has joined Tumblr, covering the latest style and culture. I don’t think Tumblr is a journalistic platform. It’s perfect for blogging on the arts and being tightly-knit with the community, or introducing new songs from The Beastie Boys.
The headlines say that The New York Times is now on Tumblr, but truthfully it is not the New York Times on the popular social networking platform. It’s T Magazine, a subsidy online magazine of the NY Times. Which bears an interesting point: What is so special about T Magazine other than its association with the New York Times? Why say New York Times is on Tumblr when in fact it’s T Magazine.
I guess, Tumblr fans can calm down and realize New York Times’ associate magazine has joined Tumblr, covering the latest style and culture.
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