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Alyssa Rosenberg (The Washington Post) and Marc Tracy (The New Republic, Jewish Jocks)
On Critic Proof, Alyssa talks to Marc about his article on the possible end of blogging. They compare their respective experiences with the medium, focusing on the unique relationship blogging creates with readers. Is blogging a sustainable profession, or does it inevitably produce burnout? And is it especially hazardous for women? Turning to the NBA, they discuss Jason Collins’s decision to come out of the closet. Why has it taken so long for professional sports to catch up to the rest of the culture?
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Alyssa Rosenberg
Marc Tracy
Marc’s TNR post on the death of blogging
Alyssa’s response to Marc’s post
Andrew Sullivan’s response
Marc’s profile of BuzzFeed
Marc’s post on Downton Abbey at Tablet
Elizabeth Wurtzel’s infamous confessional piece in New York Magazine
Jason Collins comes out as gay in Sports Illustrated
Marc’s post on Collins
Alyssa’s negative review of the Jackie Robinson biopic “42”
Benjy Sarlin’s piece on Nellie’s, DC’s gay sports bar
Travis Waldron’s piece on Collins for Alyssa’s blog
The Onion’s take on Collins
Critic Proof | May 2, 2013 | Alyssa Rosenberg & Marc Tracy
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