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21 October 2005 - 17:58 UTC

There is apparently far more to the Pajamas Media story…

by Jack Grant

…than I first imagined.

Perhaps you should read the take on the evolution of the company from someone who was apparently on the true “ground floor” until he was regarded as no longer useful.

As always, in blogworld, take account of the source, including what I have to say.

You can read “My experience with Pajamas Media” and draw your own conclusions regarding my personal opinion on this matter.

In an odd coincidence, I received an email today from Pajamas Media today asking if I wanted to remain on their email list.

While I appreciate the attempt at minimizing unnecessary email, given that they never updated me beyond telling me how I was not wanted, I never regarded them as sending excessive email, rather to the contrary.

It remains to be seen how this pans out, but I am not encouraged by the first steps of the “subversive new media”…



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The email I got asked for my home or business snail mail address to add to their database, if I was still interested. I thought it was a very odd request, since it has been obvious to me for some time now that they are the ones not interested in me.

[...] I have a post in the works on the entire “Pajamas Media” story, but at the moment, this email I received today encapsulates the hypocrisy: Subject: NY Launch Invite For New “Citizen Journalism” News Service – Pajamas Media [...]



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