{"id":1243,"date":"2008-12-31T10:50:11","date_gmt":"2008-12-31T17:50:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/2008\/12\/village-voice-fires-nat-hentoff-the-world-is-just-not-right\/"},"modified":"2008-12-31T10:50:11","modified_gmt":"2008-12-31T17:50:11","slug":"village-voice-fires-nat-hentoff-the-world-is-just-not-right","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/2008\/12\/31\/village-voice-fires-nat-hentoff-the-world-is-just-not-right\/","title":{"rendered":"Village Voice Fires Nat Hentoff &#8211; The World is Just Not Right"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-style: italic\" class=\"Apple-style-span\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.popandpolitics.com\/2008\/12\/30\/village-voice-fires-three-in-editorial-including-nat-hentoff\/\" target=\"_blank\">from Pop + Politics<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333333; font-family: Arial; font-size: 11px; line-height: normal\" class=\"Apple-style-span\"><\/span><\/p>\n<h1>Village Voice Fires Three in Editorial, including Nat Hentoff<\/h1>\n<p style=\"text-align: center; padding: 0px; margin: 0px\" class=\"clearfloat\"><span style=\"line-height: 22px\" class=\"Apple-style-span\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.popandpolitics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/09\/villagevoice.jpg\" onclick=\"javascript:pageTracker._trackPageview('\/downloads\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/09\/villagevoice.jpg');\" style=\"color: #de3a3a; text-decoration: none; padding: 0px; margin: 0px\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.popandpolitics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/09\/villagevoice.jpg\" style=\"border-width: initial; border-color: initial; border-style: none; padding: 0px; margin: 0px\" height=\"210\" width=\"410\" title=\"villagevoice\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-5975\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p>This just in: Adding to the media meltdown, my former alma mater, the\u00a0<em style=\"padding: 0px; margin: 0px\">Village Voice<\/em>, just laid off three more in editorial. [Full disclosure, I was laid off myself for &#8220;matters of taste&#8221; in 2007]. Among those laid off is\u00a0<strong style=\"padding: 0px; margin: 0px\">Nat Hentoff<\/strong>, who\u2019s been at the paper since 1958, writing about jazz, and later, civil liberties in his weekly long-running column. Fashion writer,\u00a0<strong style=\"padding: 0px; margin: 0px\">Lynn Yaeger<\/strong>, who has worked with the paper\u00a0<span style=\"text-decoration: line-through; padding: 0px; margin: 0px\">over 15<\/span>\u00a030 years, starting in classifieds, before moving into editorial, was laid off, along with staff writer<strong style=\"padding: 0px; margin: 0px\">Chloe Hilliard<\/strong>, who was hired under the current editor,\u00a0<strong style=\"padding: 0px; margin: 0px\">Tony Ortega<\/strong>\u00a0in 2007. We know, we keep saying this, but we continue to be amazed that there is anyone left to lay off.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333333; font-family: Arial; font-size: 12px; font-weight: bold; line-height: 16px\" class=\"Apple-style-span\">Nat Hentoff\u2019s<a href=\"http:\/\/www.villagevoice.com\/2008-01-01\/news\/nat-hentoff-s-greatest-hits\/\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"color: #de3a3a; text-decoration: none; padding: 0px; margin: 0px\">\u00a0Greatest Hits Compilation.<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p>[ <a href=\"http:\/\/www.popandpolitics.com\/2008\/12\/30\/village-voice-fires-three-in-editorial-including-nat-hentoff\/\" target=\"_blank\">click to read at Pop + Politics<\/a> ]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>from Pop + Politics Village Voice Fires Three in Editorial, including Nat Hentoff This just in: Adding to the media meltdown, my former alma mater, the\u00a0Village Voice, just laid off three more in editorial. [Full disclosure, I was laid off myself for &#8220;matters of taste&#8221; in 2007]. Among those laid off is\u00a0Nat Hentoff, who\u2019s been [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":26,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1243","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-culture-art"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1243","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/26"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1243"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1243\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1243"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1243"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1243"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}