We are upgrading UEX to a Buy rating; new CEO Roger Lemaitre changes everything.

I knew I wanted to be a journalist ever since I was a teenager. While it is interesting and gratifying to be on the business side and to see how that all works, the main reason I kept a business role here was to protect the editorial integrity of Salon.

There are not that many new media brands you can say that about nowadays.

EFR entered into an agreement to sell some noncore assets for $2.05M.

I think there is a difference between Slate and Salon. I think we both serve important functions on the Internet. As more and more Websites disappear, I'm thankful Slate is still around because it makes things less lonely.

...it is the Far Right today that establishes the terms of the nuclear debate. And in this context, in a room ringing with hysterical pleas on behalf of Reagan's eerie laser-beam technology, the MacBundys of the world seem eminently, refreshingly sane.

I got kicked out of high school, so I couldn't get into very many colleges.