Quotes of the Week

"I wish I had a subscription to Time Magazine so I could cancel it."
---post on the Center for American Progress blog, concerning Time's fawning and dishonest cover story on Ann Coulter.

"Anything that is complex narrative storytelling---one-hour dramas, narrative miniseries, character-driven movies for television---advertisers don't believe there is an audience under fifty for these kinds of shows."
---Susan Lyne, former president of ABC Entertainment
quoted by Ken Auletta in the New Yorker 3/28/05
(okay, so that wasn't this week, but I read it this week.)