AOL's Editorial Process Revealed


nbclocal:

This is great: “Send a note to your lead telling them your story is up in Pending. Include 140 characters for a Tweet or Facebook update.”

soupsoup:venezianijournal:

Today we obtained a copy of one AOL editor’s “welcome to the team” email to new writers.

No (public) comment.

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The Juan MacLean - Happy House (Cut Copy’s Space is the Place Remix)

what in the world

what in the world

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The Avett Brothers - The Weight of Lies

Look at that… nose.

Look at that… nose.

cajunboy:

I sort of love that Peter King is retweets people who go by the name of “blumpkinfarts.”

cajunboy:

I sort of love that Peter King is retweets people who go by the name of “blumpkinfarts.”

thisrecording:


A woman, unless she is an idiot, sooner or later meets a piece of human wreckage and tries to rescue him. She sometimes succeeds. But a woman, unless she is an idiot, sooner or later finds a sane, healthy man and makes a wreck of him. She always succeeds.
- Cesare Pavese

thisrecording:

A woman, unless she is an idiot, sooner or later meets a piece of human wreckage and tries to rescue him. She sometimes succeeds. But a woman, unless she is an idiot, sooner or later finds a sane, healthy man and makes a wreck of him. She always succeeds.

- Cesare Pavese

i’m the cliche guy listening to too much joy division

i’m the cliche guy listening to too much joy division

thedailywhat:

Stop What You’re Doing And Watch The Hell Out Of This of the Day: The entire cast of The Muppet Show perform the “Bohemian Rhapsody” cover to end all “Bohemian Rhapsody” covers.

(Seriously: Don’t bother covering “Bohemian Rhapsody.” You’d just be embarrasing yourself.)

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OH. MY. GOD.