We'll admit: we've been to Alcatraz enough that we pretty much never want to go there again (third time's the charm). But it looks like NPR's All Things Considered has the goods on some interesting new exhibits, as well as some findings that were uncovered after a recent renovation. more ›

Today marks the first on-air day of the KQED winter pledge drive. The radio station's hoping to raise some serious cash in the next two weeks. We wish them luck -- and wonder how many NPR junkies will be switching over to KALW in search of an uninterrupted fix of Robert Siegel or Renee Montagne. more ›

SFist interviews Ted Weinstein more ›

The question we have to ask is this: were journalists just traipsing about the country side, fabricating quotes and anecdotes merrily for years without repercussion or something? For all the old media bleating about uneducated, unethical punks on the internets who care naught for objectivity or investigative rigor, there seems to be a rash of alleged impropriety of late. Latest victim: New York-based freelancer Michelle Delio, who recently had articles pulled or amended in Wired, MIT's Technology Review and InfoWorld. D'oh! more ›