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Behind Formula 1's Velvet Curtain
- nkurz 3y agoBackground: Road and Track magazine sent reporter Kate Wagner (better known for her McMansion Hell blog) to report on a Formula 1 race in Austin. They published her article last Friday, and then immediately pulled it off their site. This is a link to a copy that was archived in during the brief time it was online. An official explanation of why it was taken down is here: https://defector.com/road-track-eic-tries-to-explain-why-he-deleted-an-article-about-formula-1-power-dynamics https://defector.com/road-track-eic-tries-to-explain-why-he-...
- MR4D 3y agoIf this is true, then he should let Wagner publish the story elsewhere.
- joe_the_user 3y agoInteresting fact: Kate Wagner, the author of the "vanished" piece is the creator of the McMansion Hell blog and not only a cycling journalist. That's in the tradition of CLR James who was a noted socialist author and noted rugby commentator. https://www.madamearchitect.org/interviews/2022/10/1/kate-wagner https://www.madamearchitect.org/interviews/2022/10/1/kate-wa...