Apr 26, 2006
A Word About Censorship
We don’t like it or do it. Okay, maybe another word. Over the past weekend we received a few complaints about comments being censored. A couple of readers had seen a performance or formed an opinion that made them think we were big dummies and/or jerks, and decided to leave comments on old posts to that effect. When the comments didn’t show, they left a few elsewhere alleging that their words had been unjustly silenced….
May 13, 2005
Wanted: Kiss and Tell Blogger
Tired of chronicling your dating misadventures for only the handful of friends who read your Live Journal? Ready to make your sexploits public? Are you living the single life and schooled in the ways of Movable Type? Well, we think the City Paper would like a word with you. The weekly recently posted a “help wanted” ad for a Dating Blogger,someone to post (anonymously? or not?) about their every hook up, metro crush and wretched…
Dec 13, 2004
Pre-Happy Hour Trivia Challenge: Part I
When we announced that we’d be hosting our second-ever DCist happy hour, we thought it’d be good to resurrect the DCist trivia challenge. A quick history of the trivia challenge: Before Jason Linkins joined the DCist crew, he erronously reported on DCeiver that we’d be giving out free Julia’s Empanadas, Oprah-style, at our first happy hour. That wasn’t true, but we did want to offer free drinks, but only to the person who could correctly…