MURDER, POLITICS, AND THE END OF THE JAZZ AGE
by Michael Wolraich
By Issandr el Amrani, Arabist.net, May 27, 2011
The NYT covers the Saudi-led counter revolution, starting with a lede that is a hodgepodge of bombastic adjectives and mixed metaphors:....OK, now that my writerly criticism is out of the way, to the meat of the story:....