As you’ve no doubt heard by now, respected pop music critic Sasha Frere-Jones left his post at The New Yorker to join Genius.com, a lyric annotation site. It shocked many in the media world because 1) Why would anyone leave The New Yorker and 2) Why would anyone leave The New Yorker for a site like that?
There was plenty of coverage and dramatic media hand-wringing over what was simply one man’s personal decision. Some of that coverage annoyed Frere-Jones.
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