Posts Tagged ‘American Way’

American Way eSubs: You can check out anytime you like, but you can never leave…

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Since Jim Shahin left American Way, I’ve been finding less and less reason to read it (and the whole moving away from Cover Celebrity taking you around a city was a terrible idea), I finally decided to unsubscribe from their notifications about new articles.
Dutifully I clicked on the unsub link, and was taken to a [...]

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AA sock-puppets low-readership blogs to avoid talking about a fired columnist

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So, American Way, let’s rap. You didn’t like my blog post about Jim Shahin probably getting canned. Fair enough. But I’d expect that a tiny ass little blog like mine is pretty insignficant and can safely be ignored…especially since I’m wedded to you anyway as I’m going for my 2nd MM medallion…but sock-puppeting this blog? [...]

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Fare thee well Jim Shahin…we hardly knew thee at all

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My favorite columnist for American Way seems to have left…kinda in a lurch the way this email makes it out:
We also want to let you know that our longstanding column, “Shahin Takes Off,” featuring Jim Shahin will no longer be published.  Jim has officially ended his stint at American Way and is headed [...]

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Let us help you find your perfect Stepford Wife!

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Stuck in-between the ever present Karrass Negotiation School ads (and does anyone actually go to those seminars?) and fluff pieces on god-knows what, I recently stumbled upon a really disturbing ad for “executive matchmaking” from Selective Search:

First off, Barbie (come on, really?) looks waaaay too perky, then the somewhat insulting soft-sell towards the man (”you’re [...]

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