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Michael Kinsley’s review of the new Glenn Greenwald book is the worst
thing The New York Times Book Review has ever run.
This makes it worth reading.
Magisterial in its intellectual dishonesty, so breathtakingly
establishmentarian one wonders how this got past his own copy of
Microsoft Word much less an editor, and perhaps the most egregious
example of a hatchet job masquerading as a book review in recorded
history, “Eyes Everywhere” inadvertently leaves the reader with an
“anyone who elicits this much contempt can’t be all bad” vibe that will
likely lead curious book buyers to further line Greenwald’s pockets.
Like any classic hit piece, Kinsley’s bullshit starts out reeking right
out of the gate:
full:
http://pando.com/2014/05/23/michael-kinsleys-review-of-glenn-greenwalds-new-book-is-the-worst-thing-the-nyt-book-review-has-ever-run/
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