The power of the Internet

2000-10-11 Thread Louis Proyect
Candor and Web Once, Broadway news and gossip was limited to the newspaper columns of a boldfaced few. But the Internet has made Walter Winchells of us all. BY JEREMY GERARD "A theater insider informed me last night that Rob Marshall was doing more than 'adding an extra pair of eyes' to

[PEN-L:8989] Power of the Internet

1999-07-08 Thread Louis Proyect
NY Times, July 8, 1999 Imprisoned Russian Writer Puts the Gulag on Line By MICHAEL R. GORDON MOSCOW -- The Russian authorities may have thought they would silence Grigory Pasko when they threw him into prison after he documented the navy's nasty practice of dumping nuclear waste at sea. But