Arianna Huffington: 'The Most Upwardly Mobile Greek Since Icarus'

Time has turned its attentive eye on Arianna Huffington this week and the view, which is very smart and worth the read, is not entirely rosy: “Open the site on any given day and you will be greeted with copy from the Associated Press, contributions from unpaid writers, stories whose legwork was done by other news outlets, and a smattering of entries from the site’s five reporters…But as the enterprise grows, even a pedigreed networker like Huffington may find that it’s hard to keep friends in the media when she’s killing their business.”

Short version: as the newspaper industry crumbles Huffington is becoming an increasingly appealing target for blame.

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