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  • A Marxist Analysis of the Slate Table of Contents

    Marxists know that technological changes are often a mask for power grabs by the ruling class. So it is with Slate's new Table of Contents. Beneath its attractive facade, two things seem to be going on: 1) The Revenge of ''Slow Slate'': Slate has lots of very good writers and editors turning out articles--book reviews, essays, arguments-- that ...
    Posted to Slate Fare by Mickey Kaus on December 24, 2008

  • The last redesign was just ugly; this is just USELESS!

    Slate's redesign, summarized in five words: Even worse than New Facebook - - - - I will now be coming to Slate a whole lot LESS, and now just to read the columns I check out regularly. Kind of like how I only ever play Nations on Facebook anymore. With navigation this clunky, the best way to navigate it is to not bother at all. What is with ...
    Posted to Slate Fare by drazen on October 20, 2008

  • A few thoughts...

    Hi Redesign, I like the repositioning of the flyouts and the expansion of feature content. Pictures attract me to articles. I do agree with some other posters that the white bleaches out the overall appearance a bit. So much auto-generated content on the web defaults to this text-with-white layout that I instinctively don't trust it. Perhaps you ...
    Posted to Slate Fare by Gooner on October 19, 2008

  • OMG SO WIDE

    Just want to pour out a little liquor for the one aesthetic feature that Slate had since 1998. narrow columned articles. Can you really believe it's ACTUALLY Dahlia Lithwick or Timothy Noah without a narrow column?
    Posted to Slate Fare by Firas on October 19, 2008