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He misses the cultural references kids throw around at school.
The NYT front-page story announces it up top, in the second paragraph, and adds an item the WP misses: Levy has threatened to quit several times before, without doing so.
The McChesneyite critique of big media misses the long-term trend that started with Gutenberg and is accelerating with the Internet: As information processing becomes cheaper, so does pluralism and decentralization, which comes at the expense of entrenched powers--government, the church, the guild, nobility, and the magazines and TV stations that Big Media God Henry Luce founded.
Jonathan Rauch attacks the difference in details with a small-mindedness that misses the larger picture Reich was painting.
The debate in Kansas over the teaching of evolution misses the real debates within the field.