Randomly: a few of my favorite Observer pieces from this year, in no particular order:
A Twee Grows in Brooklyn: the Portlandification of the increasingly bourgeois borough by Adrianne Jeffries
Almost Amis by Christian Lorentzen
Peter Braunstein Still Has Issues by Aaron Gell
Pony Up, Haters: How 4Chan Gave Birth to the Bronies by Una LaMarche
The Situation and the Story: Press Corp Parties While White House Makes History by Foster Kamer and Kat Stoeffel
Regarding Harry: One Reporter’s Hellish Life As a Young Wizard Lookalike by Michael H. Miller
Rapture for Radicals: Hipster Prophet Leads May 21st Faithful to Ninth Avenue Food Festival by Dana Vachon
Isn’t He Rich? Rich Hilfiger’s Rap Career Poised to Take Off by Dan Duray
Just seeing this while looking at Spiers’ job opening announcements for the Observer. Jason: Thank you! That story was...
MATT MATT MATT read...pony one. You prolly already know, though. I’m just stupidly excited...
And The Story” was...best post-WHCD article I’ve ever read, full stop.
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