Peter Kafka

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A Very Special, Very Foul-Mouthed Valentine From Netflix

Lilyhammer,” the new original series from Netflix, has been getting mediocre reviews. But this Valentine is the kind of thing that might tempt me to check it out, once I’m finished plowing through “Breaking Bad.”

(Warning: I enjoy swearing.)

In other news, Netflix reportedly has a third original show lined up. This one might also involve some not-safe-for-work language.

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The problem with the Billionaire Savior phase of the newspaper collapse has always been that billionaires don’t tend to like the kind of authority-questioning journalism that upsets the status quo.

— Ryan Chittum, writing in the Columbia Journalism Review about the promise of Pierre Omidyar’s new media venture with Glenn Greenwald