Somebody sent me this video clip of a Semafor podcast where Ben Smith and Max Tani interview GQ staff writer Chris Black, in which Black assures our hosts that institutional media is still very punk rock. I’m afraid though that Substack isn’t cool, or so says Black. It happens that I agree - Substack is many things, but cool is nowhere on the list - but then again perhaps Ben Smith’s media insider grabass podcast is not the glass house from which one should throw such stones. We are all trying our best.
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