Stephen Downes’ essay in yesterday’s Crikey basically boiled down to “all restaurant reviewers except me are the puppets of public relations operatives and charismatic restaurateurs” writes John Lethlean.
John Lethlean
Political snippets: Economists answer a royal question
Economists in Britain defend the honour of their profession to Her Majesty, get ready for a battle between the Adelaide Hilton’s Grange Dining Room and food writer John Lethlean, and more meaty chunks of news from Richard Farmer.
Oops Leading food writers in cat food for comment scandal
Crikey / Eleri Harris / Thursday, 14 May 2009
Food critics Australia-wide last night received an interesting offer from a “junior” accounts manager at Ogilvy PR’s Pulse Communications.