A rent increase is forcing Avenue C Studio to clos. EVG Etc.: Checking in with Arlene's Grocery rally. The Poetry Project's 47th annual New Year's Day Ma. EVG Etc.: Appreciating Pinc Louds Visiting Punjab. 1 week later, there's ANOTHER water mai. Nowon will close temporarily starting New Year's Day. On 2nd Avenue, B&H Dairy wraps up a trying year, p. Morning-after look at the damage caused. YE9mKu2jae- Elina Shatkin December 22, 2020Ī conspiracy theory that I believe without any real evidence is that this cretinous dingus is a cutout for much richer people who want to defile critical alternative media outlets both on principle and "for yuks." - David Roth DecemPreviously on EVG: Hey NY, hope you like stories about weed and crappy bro-step bands. This quote from about how the quality of content plummeted under Calle is the diplomatic understatement of the year. A storied past is not a business model.- Jay Rosen December 22, 2020 There is not a word about the business model said owner has in mind, the first question I would ask. Well, it has a new owner who says he is bringing it back. The Village Voice Rises From the Dead, says the headline. Headline accurate in the sense that things that rise from the dead are zombies and should be avoided at all costs unless you can lop off their heads. I cannot imagine a worse future for The Village Voice. Well, I really wish this article would have included literally anything about Calle's unethical mismanagement of LA Weekly. īoth cities & their readers deserve better. Jennifer Swann December 22, 2020Īnyone celebrating the revival of the Village Voice hasn’t done the reading of what its new owner did to the LA Weekly. If Calle's relaunch looks anything like what he did to LA Weekly, it will surely involve unmarked spon-con, pay-to-play coverage of the company's unnamed investors, and a complete desecration of everything the paper once stood for. kTALaRpO9v- Rosie Gray December 22, 2020 It would be great if the Village Voice could be revived with a nice owner who really cared about it, but. 
Don't get on board with this version of the Voice.
The whole former staff formed and it's way better. Hey, NYC! Former New Yorker now living in Los Angeles who's here to tell you: this news SUCKS. Seems more like "Right-Wing Grifter Digs Up Decaying Skeleton of the Village Voice and Parades It Around, Pretending It's Alive." - Zach Schonfeld December 23, 2020 "The Village Voice Rises From the Dead" is an odd headline. The bad news is, it’s a branded drop-ship influencer real-estate trust. The good news is, the Village Voice is coming back. I am uncertain about the savvy of anybody who lived through the new LA Weekly experience and thinks, "hell yeah, more of this" - Matt Pearce 🦅 December 22, 2020 Is this a better or worse fate than staying dead - Kris Vire December 22, 2020 Nothing like the most vaunted counter-cultural publication in America bought by the former head of the Claremont Institute, the West Coast's preeminent right wing ghoul factory.īrian Calle makes Jared Kushner look like George Plimpton. and then media watchers who had experience with Calle's takeover of LA Weekly shared some thoughts (H/T Mediagazer). Early reaction around here yesterday was of cautious optimisim.
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