Several readers recently singled out an unconventional New York Times item for criticism, Public Editor Margaret Sullivan wrote this morning. The article, titled “5 Things You Might Not Know About ...
The journalistic lexicon has a new entry; the 'listicle', describing a list-based article. From The Sunday Times '100 Best Companies' to Buzzfeed's '31 Thing You Can Make Out of Cereal Boxes', ...
Largely driven by the runaway success of BuzzFeed, the listicle continues its indomitable stomp across the online media landscape, with the trend being adopted by everyone from the old school ...