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New York Times truck overturns in 2014’s most poignant metaphor

Call it a news leak.

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Cooper Fleishman

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Friday’s news dump came early. A New York Times truck, weighed down by its own obsolescence, overturned outside Philadelphia this morning, spilling a pile of newspapers that would otherwise sit on America’s stoops, collecting rain.

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Print is dead, but I hope the driver is all right.

H/T Binyamin Appelbaum

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