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The Internet Hating On Lee Siegel

September 2nd, 2009
Posted in Faffin' About . Stuff I'm Reading
By Ryan

So it turns out this Lee Siegel fella might be a total douchebag. He got busted for sockpuppetry at his blog for The New Republic, was hounded out of there and proceeded to get angry about internet anonymity, among other things wrong with the internet, in his book, Against the Machine. That this book is [ READ MORE ]

Lee Siegel Hating On The Internet

August 30th, 2009
Posted in Faffin' About . Stuff I'm Reading . Three Degrees of Uncoordination
By Ryan

I’ve been interested in this guy Lee Siegel lately, since I found his critique of What is the What and the cult subculture that Eggers has spawned with McSweeney’s. This was the first well-considered and in-depth critical review of the whole phenomenon that I had read since feeling awkwardly contrarian in criticising What is the What [ READ MORE ]

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