Calling Moguls With a Little Cash to Spare

We’ve pontificated a bit about the bland amateurishness of the New York Press and the unreadable knee-jerk-agitprop of the Village Voice, but we’re also a bit bummed that there’s something vital getting lost in the NYC alt-weekly world’s current upheaval: first-person essays and opinion.

At the Voice, this is clearly by design. The paper’s publisher, Mike Lacey, has made it clear that he’s not interested in having the Voice‘s old-school lefties write columns off the top of their head anymore, preferring hyper-local reported pieces.

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