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Topic - Man, its 2017. How many black reviewers does S'phile have? How about other hifi mags/e-zines? - Rick W 12:00:11 11/7/17 (167)

RE: Man, its 2017. How many black reviewers does S'phile have? How about other hifi mags/e-zines? - John Atkinson 11:32:03 11/10/17 (19)

Hiring - Inmate51 21:55:31 11/10/17 (0)

RE: Man, its 2017. How many black reviewers does S'phile have? How about other hifi mags/e-zines? - Rick W 15:22:01 11/10/17 (17)

Yo Sisyphus... - musetap 11:27:27 11/11/17 (0)

No. 4... - musetap 11:24:27 11/11/17 (0)

RE: Man, its 2017. How many black reviewers does S'phile have? How about other hifi mags/e-zines? - Inmate51 07:15:55 11/11/17 (2)

RE: Man, its 2017. How many black reviewers does S'phile have? How about other hifi mags/e-zines? - Rick W 12:21:52 11/11/17 (1)

Where I'm comin' from - Inmate51 23:21:55 11/11/17 (0)

RE: Man, its 2017. How many black reviewers does S'phile have? How about other hifi mags/e-zines? - John Atkinson 04:20:10 11/11/17 (11)

RE: Man, its 2017. How many black reviewers does S'phile have? How about other hifi mags/e-zines? - Rick W 12:14:51 11/11/17 (10)

RE: Man, its 2017. How many black reviewers does S'phile have? How about other hifi mags/e-zines? - John Atkinson 13:47:01 11/11/17 (9)

RE: Man, its 2017. How many black reviewers does S'phile have? How about other hifi mags/e-zines? - Krav Maga 16:24:45 11/11/17 (8)

I'm envisioning Stereophile received A (singular) letter from... - musetap 21:22:01 11/11/17 (7)

RE: I'm envisioning Stereophile received A (singular) letter from... - John Atkinson 05:58:36 11/12/17 (6)

Hmmmmmmmmmmmm... - musetap 15:29:02 11/12/17 (4)

RE: Hmmmmmmmmmmmm... - Krav Maga 15:46:52 11/12/17 (3)

RE: Hmmmmmmmmmmmm... - John Atkinson 16:50:35 11/12/17 (2)

Re: "No, I was poking gentle fun at his misuse of the word "singular"..." - Krav Maga 22:47:35 11/14/17 (0)

RE: Hmmmmmmmmmmmm... - musetap 05:57:30 11/13/17 (0)

RE: "You keep using that word. I do not think it means what you think it means." - Inigo Montoya. - Krav Maga 10:34:51 11/12/17 (0)

RE: Man, its 2017. How many black reviewers does S'phile have? How about other hifi mags/e-zines? - Wojciech 12:43:47 11/9/17 (7)

RE: Man, its 2017. How many black reviewers does S'phile have? How about other hifi mags/e-zines? - Rick W 14:13:38 11/9/17 (6)

RE: Man, its 2017. How many black reviewers does S'phile have? How about other hifi mags/e-zines? - Krav Maga 17:36:10 11/9/17 (5)

Huh? - Rick W 20:30:23 11/9/17 (2)

RE: Huh? - Krav Maga 21:54:59 11/9/17 (1)

Yes, that makes sense. I wouldn't expect overnight success in...... - Rick W 06:45:26 11/10/17 (0)

" it doesn't make much sense to put the cart before the horse"... - Steve O 18:22:22 11/9/17 (1)

RE: " an ongoing narrative here " - Krav Maga 19:44:49 11/9/17 (0)

RE: Man, its 2017. How many black reviewers does S'phile have? How about other hifi mags/e-zines? - jperry 10:07:45 11/9/17 (12)

Re: I Don't Care - Inmate51 11:23:30 11/9/17 (11)

You crack me up. - Rick W 13:10:58 11/9/17 (10)

RE: You crack me up. - jperry 06:54:03 11/10/17 (4)

Right, mentioning this obvious shit is "whining". GMAB. nt - Rick W 07:21:54 11/10/17 (3)

RE: Right, mentioning this obvious shit is "whining". GMAB. nt - jperry 07:48:46 11/10/17 (2)

I'm not a mod here. - Rick W 07:56:51 11/10/17 (1)

RE: I'm not a mod here. - jperry 14:45:08 11/10/17 (0)

RE: You crack me up. - Andy43 17:19:04 11/9/17 (1)

RE: Stevie Ray Vaughn's "Texas Flood" - Krav Maga 17:30:52 11/9/17 (0)

RE: "WTF do you think young or older blacks/Latins and young whites are listening to in 2017, " - Krav Maga 16:33:36 11/9/17 (0)

RE: You crack me up. - Wojciech 13:33:01 11/9/17 (1)

RE: You crack me up. - Rick W 14:25:01 11/9/17 (0)

An observation... - Supercool! 15:22:03 11/8/17 (0)

Wow - Inmate51 13:22:36 11/8/17 (14)

RE: Wow - Myles B. Astor 09:22:32 11/12/17 (1)

Thanks. Some beats none. nt - Rick W 14:32:49 11/12/17 (0)

GMAB. Politics and employment my ass. - Rick W 17:47:16 11/8/17 (11)

RE: GMAB. Politics and employment my ass. - Inmate51 09:38:42 11/9/17 (10)

Ok, now doubt is eliminated and...... - Rick W 10:36:26 11/9/17 (8)

I think you're a convenient target... - Steve O 11:19:01 11/9/17 (7)

RE: I think you're a convenient target... - Inmate51 11:35:43 11/9/17 (6)

Really? - mkuller 12:53:22 11/9/17 (0)

"Still, it doesn't make my comments any less valid"...but it does add context dontcha think?... - Steve O 12:28:32 11/9/17 (4)

RE: "Still, it doesn't make my comments any less valid"...but it does add context dontcha think?... - Inmate51 13:13:25 11/9/17 (3)

You don't get it but that's ok. BTW, "competence" is the price of admission (nt) - Steve O 13:32:10 11/9/17 (2)

Weird, it seems like some inmates actually don't *want* to get where this rap is coming from. nt - Rick W 22:38:34 11/10/17 (1)

You can replace "inmates" with "people"... - musetap 21:28:20 11/11/17 (0)

GMAB... - mkuller 10:07:37 11/9/17 (0)

Let's all take a knee - BillH 12:06:27 11/8/17 (0)

RE: Man, its 2017. How many black reviewers does S'phile have? How about other hifi mags/e-zines? - Dale Clark 10:04:18 11/8/17 (3)

RE: Man, its 2017. How many black reviewers does S'phile have? How about other hifi mags/e-zines? - Rick W 12:16:19 11/8/17 (2)

RE: Man, its 2017. How many black reviewers does S'phile have? How about other hifi mags/e-zines? - Dale Clark 12:49:42 11/8/17 (1)

RE: Man, its 2017. How many black reviewers does S'phile have? How about other hifi mags/e-zines? - Rick W 14:44:01 11/8/17 (0)

Andre Jennings occasionally has reviews published in TAS (nt) - Steve O 08:53:57 11/8/17 (1)

Whuddya know, found a pic and he looks relatively young too. Thanks. nt - Rick W 09:16:05 11/8/17 (0)

RE: Man, its 2017. How many black reviewers does S'phile have? How about other hifi mags/e-zines? - BubbaMike 00:01:03 11/8/17 (29)

What high end shop has a security man? Nt - viridian 18:48:28 11/8/17 (0)

Oh please - 1973shovel 03:40:12 11/8/17 (17)

Yeah, but your scenario is kinda extreme. - Rick W 11:17:52 11/8/17 (13)

Of course it was extreme - 1973shovel 05:17:24 11/9/17 (12)

RE: Of course it was extreme - Dale Clark 06:55:08 11/9/17 (11)

C'mon, Dale. - Rick W 07:16:36 11/10/17 (9)

RE: C'mon, Dale. - Dale Clark 14:49:39 11/10/17 (5)

You're not Inmate51's brother are ya? - Rick W 21:39:11 11/10/17 (4)

RE: "making hifi mags better and more interesting and attracting more, more diverse..." - Krav Maga 16:52:06 11/15/17 (1)

I subscribe to Jazz Times so I know about that. Pretty good mag. nt - Rick W 09:55:25 11/16/17 (0)

RE: You're not Inmate51's brother are ya? - SpotcheckBilly12345 10:28:32 11/15/17 (0)

+1 (nt) - Charles Hansen 05:44:39 11/11/17 (0)

In my opinion... - Charles Hansen 09:34:19 11/10/17 (2)

RE: "About the only people that do are the minions of the ultra-rich" - 1973shovel 05:56:02 11/11/17 (1)

RE: "About the only people that do are the minions of the ultra-rich" - Charles Hansen 06:07:43 11/11/17 (0)

I completely agree - 1973shovel 04:11:32 11/10/17 (0)

RE: +1000 nt - Eldragon 09:12:01 11/8/17 (0)

-1 (nt) - John N 05:21:16 11/8/17 (0)

Agreed - Jack G 04:31:38 11/8/17 (0)

+2 - Analog Scott 00:22:43 11/8/17 (0)

RE: Man, its 2017. How many black reviewers does S'phile have? How about other hifi mags/e-zines? - Charles Hansen 00:19:28 11/8/17 (7)

Another "Oh please" - 1973shovel 03:55:00 11/8/17 (6)

Huh? - Charles Hansen 17:16:47 11/8/17 (5)

Ahh - 1973shovel 03:40:57 11/9/17 (0)

True story - 4everyoung 23:16:16 11/8/17 (3)

Perfectly stated - Charles Hansen 01:56:36 11/10/17 (0)

RE: True story - E-Stat 06:03:26 11/9/17 (0)

That's sad - 1973shovel 03:58:52 11/9/17 (0)

+1 (nt) - Charles Hansen 00:11:40 11/8/17 (0)

Seems a troll-ish question to me - 13th Duke of Wymbourne 18:40:47 11/7/17 (17)

Jeez, fellow white geezers..... - Rick W 19:44:56 11/7/17 (16)

Perhaps give more thought to phrasing your subject line - 13th Duke of Wymbourne 14:54:00 11/8/17 (1)

RE: Perhaps give more thought to phrasing your subject line - Rick W 16:04:40 11/8/17 (0)

Where in your original post did you talk about attracting anyone to the hobby?..h - viridian 20:44:09 11/7/17 (13)

Rick is not trolling - Charles Hansen 23:23:36 11/7/17 (1)

I opened my eyes and saw a bitter manufacturer on a Quixotic voyage to nowhere. Nt - viridian 18:44:50 11/8/17 (0)

Lame. - Rick W 23:03:14 11/7/17 (10)

Try to answer the question. What part of your post speaks about attracting people into the hobby.... - viridian 18:41:32 11/8/17 (9)

Lamer. - Rick W 21:10:00 11/8/17 (8)

Rick, I do not have a negative opinion of you in the least.... - viridian 07:00:14 11/9/17 (2)

RE: Rick, I do not have a negative opinion of you in the least.... - Rick W 09:05:28 11/9/17 (1)

Fair enough, Rick. You fly....I'll buy. Nt - viridian 11:05:47 11/9/17 (0)

RE: Lamer. - Dale Clark 04:46:06 11/9/17 (4)

RE: "I think targeting "age" demographics will spark interests from all races, genders, etc. - Krav Maga 12:33:59 11/9/17 (0)

Yeah, I see the same thing re: headphones. - Rick W 10:20:21 11/9/17 (2)

RE: Yeah, I see the same thing re: headphones. - Dale Clark 12:41:34 11/9/17 (1)

RE: "I think the market dictates what audience the publications target." - Krav Maga 16:00:39 11/9/17 (0)

RE: Man, its 2017. How many black reviewers does S'phile have? How about other hifi mags/e-zines? - Bill the K 18:33:29 11/7/17 (1)

Been wondering what the answer to your last question is. A very small % would be my guess. nt - Rick W 18:57:44 11/7/17 (0)

Really? - mkuller 16:15:07 11/7/17 (26)

True - E-Stat 16:59:35 11/7/17 (6)

Help? - Charles Hansen 18:24:52 11/7/17 (5)

Here you go! - E-Stat 05:52:00 11/8/17 (4)

Thanks very much! - Charles Hansen 19:07:45 11/8/17 (3)

Take Two - E-Stat 05:54:45 11/9/17 (2)

Thanks so much for holding the hand of an old dense person - Charles Hansen 01:58:35 11/10/17 (1)

No problemo - E-Stat 06:55:42 11/10/17 (0)

LOL Everyone is aging. Audiophiles are mainly OLD white men. (nt) - Steve O 16:49:38 11/7/17 (18)

And who wants to hang out with old white men? :-) - 4everyoung 19:00:47 11/7/17 (16)

Middle-aged women :-) (nt) - mkuller 14:30:27 11/8/17 (3)

Thank you - 4everyoung 15:46:00 11/8/17 (2)

Speaking of age... - Inmate51 16:30:29 11/8/17 (1)

RE: Speaking of age... - 4everyoung 08:05:42 11/9/17 (0)

PS and OT - Charles Hansen 22:09:00 11/7/17 (10)

RE: PS and OT -- Thx, Chuck, from an Aged Pedant (nt) - goldenthal 23:17:00 11/13/17 (0)

Charles, you have discriminating taste... excellent!-nT - Cleantimestream 09:35:53 11/8/17 (0)

comprise - BRab 08:41:30 11/8/17 (3)

RE: comprise - Charles Hansen 19:02:07 11/8/17 (2)

take a linguistics course. All will be explained. nt - BRab 07:06:06 11/9/17 (1)

Great advice! - Charles Hansen 02:04:05 11/10/17 (0)

Hopefully - marc g. 05:27:28 11/8/17 (1)

Yep! - Charles Hansen 18:22:31 11/8/17 (0)

RE: PS and OT - Bill the K 04:20:08 11/8/17 (0)

I hate when that happens. - Krav Maga 00:25:09 11/8/17 (0)

Thanks very much! - Charles Hansen 21:13:07 11/7/17 (0)

"Audiophiles are mainly OLD white men." Ah, a very white, insular community, not unlike the KKK. What's... - regmac 18:32:02 11/7/17 (0)

The staff at the mags seems to be a reflection of the audiophile..... - viridian 14:08:16 11/7/17 (11)

This was not always the case... - Dave Garretson 06:48:03 11/10/17 (1)

One of the problems of the internet - Charles Hansen 09:40:53 11/10/17 (0)

I resent that characterization ... I don't have money to burn (nt) - 13th Duke of Wymbourne 18:35:31 11/7/17 (0)

True. But is the goal to attract more people or just fizzle out when us old white guys cak? - Rick W 15:03:45 11/7/17 (7)

"Think they're gonna be attracted to mags written by and for old white guys?"... - musetap 11/7/1720:00:44 11/7/17 (1)

Touché (nt) - Charles Hansen 22:11:55 11/7/17 (0)

The point of your original post had nothing to do with attracting minorities.... - viridian 18:15:14 11/7/17 (4)

I mostly agree, but - Inmate51 08:26:26 11/9/17 (3)

Man, that is such an absurd misinterpretation of my posts that it seems willfull. - Rick W 09:34:22 11/9/17 (2)

Rick, using his "logic" the mags should ONLY hire millionaires to write for them... - musetap 19:13:56 11/12/17 (0)

+1 (nt) - Charles Hansen 03:14:03 11/10/17 (0)

Please define what you are saying... Obama _{for instance} is as much 'white' as black~nT - Cleantimestream 13:23:09 11/7/17 (6)

Oh dear. Social justice warriors descending upon the proud progressives at Stereophile to... - regmac 16:06:24 11/7/17 (4)

RE: Oh dear. Social justice warriors descending upon the proud progressives at Stereophile to... - Cleantimestream 09:40:41 11/8/17 (1)

RE: Oh dear. Social justice warriors descending upon the proud progressives at Stereophile to... - Charles Hansen 19:16:08 11/8/17 (0)

LOL! - mkuller 16:32:27 11/7/17 (1)

RE: LOL! - regmac 16:39:28 11/7/17 (0)

RE: Please define what you are saying... Obama _{for instance} is as much 'white' as black~nT - Rick W 14:31:59 11/7/17 (0)

RE: Man, its 2017. How many black reviewers does S'phile have? How about other hifi mags/e-zines? - SpotcheckBilly12345 13:12:17 11/7/17 (6)

Hmm. Exactly what makes my post racist? - Rick W 14:21:52 11/7/17 (5)

RE: Hmm. Exactly what makes my post racist? - Atwood 21:23:32 11/7/17 (1)

+1 (nt) - Charles Hansen 22:15:14 11/7/17 (0)

I know exactly what will help you ... - bjh 14:26:34 11/7/17 (2)

Know what you mean. I attended 4 shows in NYC. nt - Rick W 15:08:21 11/7/17 (1)

RE: Know what you mean. I attended 4 shows in NYC. nt - bjh 15:23:40 11/7/17 (0)

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"Think they're gonna be attracted to mags written by and for old white guys?"... - musetap 11/7/1720:00:44 11/7/17 (1)

Touché (nt) - Charles Hansen 22:11:55 11/7/17 (0)

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