August 10, 2006
RUSS SMITH WRITES on Lemann's last stand.
What's funny is that the blogosphere is probably less of a threat to The New Yorker than to any other publication. With the exception of a few people like Michael Totten -- whose stuff really belongs in the New Yorker -- the blogosphere doesn't generally do long, well-written feature journalism, which is what The New Yorker specializes in.