Arthur Silber: Dispatch from Bizarro World

Speaking of the different kinds of narrative (some thoughts here, with more to come), here's an example of where you end up when you employ fantasy to address real-world problems.

An editorial in the NY Sun notes what it views as the self-cannibalizing going on at the NYT (that's what "autophagy" means, doncha just love new words?), and makes one true (and obvious) observation:

While she was in jail, the Times ran editorial after editorial defending [Miller]. Now, only days after she emerged, her colleagues have tried to transform her from First Amendment hero to "Miss Run Amok," not even fit to work at the paper.