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The Slice archive for July 17, 2013

WEDNESDAY, JULY 17, 2013


When newspaper editors are idiots 

An editor in North Carolina wrote a column apologizing for an earlier satirical column. Here's an excerpt from his apology. "I'd intended for Vern to represent a universal hick: a mountain hillybilly in Washington state or eastern Ohio, a cornshucker in Nebraska, a sodbuster in…

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The Wednesday Slice question

Is it ever appropriate to tell someone he or she must have been great-looking back in the day? A) It all depends on your relationship and how exactly you frame it. B) No. Period. C) Maybe. It can be done without implying that the person…

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