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Film
March 20, 2005
The Blurb Racket
In the critically acclaimed premiere of a Gelf feature, we look behind critic quotes from this week's movie ads, and find misquotes, blurb whores, and more.
Ad Watch
March 14, 2005
Pill Gets Rave Reviews
Aleve's movie-style ads quote health reporters like they're movie critics—and misquote one of them badly.
Oops
March 13, 2005
Corrections 3/7-3/13
Faulty photos, Lazarus-like newsmakers, the job that wasn't, and other enlightening and entertaining media corrections.
Media
March 11, 2005
Is the Mafia Responsible?
At the HealthSouth trial, even newspaper corrections are "all in the Family."
Buried lead
March 7, 2005
What Do the Prisoners Watch?
If only Nielsen measured inmates' viewing habits, 'Cops' might top its ratings charts.
Oops
March 7, 2005
Corrections 2/28-3/6
The college freshman who wasn't, the solar system gets some unexpected company, and other enlightening and entertaining media corrections.
World
March 4, 2005
NASA's Prodigy Takes India for a Ride
A poorly conceived hoax takes advantage of the country's academic pride.
Oops
March 2, 2005
Corrections 2/21-2/28
Beer rescues a Slovakian, Harvard is a pub in Cambridge, bozo journalism about gonzo journalism, and other enlightening and entertaining corrections.
Oops
February 21, 2005
Corrections 2/14-2/20
Cellphone trouble, squishy sushi, and other enlightening and entertaining corrections.
Media
February 20, 2005
Warning: This Post Advocates Tolerance
A bizarre parental-discretion warning precedes an episode of 'The Simpsons.'
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