Re: Mary Schmich wins Pulitzer

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From: Adam H. Kerman
Date: Mon, 16 Apr 2012 22:19

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Mark Anderson <mea@nospambradnylion.com> wrote:

>http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/local/breaking/chi-mary-schmich-pulitzer-prize,0,1878119.story

>Really?

>Has the talent pool in print media become so depleted that someone like 
>Schmich and her usual banal tripe can win one or have they expanded the 
>categories of Pulitzer prizes that they practically give them out like 
>candy nowadays?

>This is a stain upon the reputation of a Pulitzer Prize.

>No offense to Mary Schmich however.  Whatever floats your boat and after 
>sometimes reading newspaper comment sections it becomes apparent that 
>quite a few dingbats read this newspaper and Mary certainly caters to 
>that crowd.  

>But a Pulitzer Prize?  Really?

If you look up who Pulitzer was, you might untwist your panties a bit.

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