[lbo-talk] CounterPunch 8/25/07: "The Great Financial Crisis...

Doug Henwood dhenwood at panix.com
Mon Aug 27 07:24:45 PDT 2007


On Aug 27, 2007, at 10:00 AM, Jeffrey Fisher wrote:


> On 8/26/07, Yoshie Furuhashi <critical.montages at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> On 8/26/07, C. G. Estabrook <galliher at uiuc.edu> wrote:
>>> I believe one person does all the editing and mark-up.
>>
>> It's the work of Jeff St. Clair alone, as far as I know. He gets
>> about TEN articles online EVERY WEEKDAY. So, he has only about 48
>> minutes per article for editing, proofreading, and HTML-formatting
>> even if he works eight hours per day on CounterPunch and spends all
>> eight hours on nothing but those three tasks, but he also has to read
>> new submissions and do other things, too, so he probably has less
>> than
>> 30 minutes for each article. Give Jeff a break.
>> --
>> Yoshie
>
>
> Agreed, that's an impossible amount of work.

What is the point of putting up ten articles a day? Not to sound like an old fart or anything, but do quantity and novelty totally trump quality?

Doug



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