| SHOP EXCLUSIVE SUBSCRIBE  There's plenty else going on this week, and we have gradually accepted the futility of monitoring the kaleidoscopic nonsense beaming out of The Fox News Channel. But sometimes a segment so concisely captures the rhetorical mode currently having a moment in the rage generator that it needs to be flagged as it floats by on the endless conveyor belt of brain-destructive informational detritus.
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 For a segment on Gourmet magazine's 60th anniversary, editor Zanne Stewart joined The Early Show on CBS for a taste of American cooking through the decades. "Why would they start a magazine in 1941?" Bryant Gumbel asked her to kick things off. "There was this little thing going on in Europe." At 8:46, they threw to commercial break—Whoopi Goldberg hawking Entenmann's; a family celebrating their feast of Thomas's Bagels; a plug for The Amazing Race. At 8:49, they returned for a "Week of Wishes" segment, complete with Disneyfied graphics, a last gasp of the 1990s. And then, at 8:52, the "CBS News Special Report" graphics raced across the screen, and they threw back to Bryant Gumbel. Soon enough he was talking to a waiter at a Soho restaurant about the plane that had just flown overhead and into the World Trade Center.
  Do you remember this photograph? In the United States, people have taken pains to banish it from the record of September 11, 2001. The story behind it, though, and the search for the man pictured in it, are our most intimate connection to the horror of that day.
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Wednesday, September 08, 2021
How to Anger a Fox News Viewer
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