Posts Tagged Your gnashing of teeth makes me drowsy
The Bissinger Video
Here’s the tape of the Buzz Bissinger-Will Leitch contretemps. Watching it again, I wish Leitch had answered more directly in a couple of places (there are some moments that sound like spin, and he seemed to feel that with Braylon Edwards there he couldn’t simply admit that his comedy site mocks athletes). But it [...]
Buzz Bissinger, Will Leitch, and the White-Hot Flow of Opinion
H.G. “Buzz” Bissinger, the Pulitzer Prize-winner, the author of Friday Night Lights, the Vanity Fair paycheck-recipient, subjected Deadspin blogger Will Leitch to an incontinent tirade about the menace of sports blogging on Bob Costas’s HBO show last night. Okay, maybe too much has been made of the spit that flew from Bissinger’s lips as he [...]
As a Blogger, I Have “Opinions” About “News”
But I’m struggling to have one about the news that Premier League teams have voted to explore a proposal to extend the season to 39 games and have each team play one match a year abroad. Actually, it’s easy to have an opinion: it’s a stupid proposal, it would slightly upset the competitive [...]
