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WIRED MAGAZINE, AKA ASSASSIN'S MONTHLY?

by Charles Carreon

High Scorer Cho Seung Hui, 33 Kills, Virginia Tech 4/16/07

Escape from Iran:  Inside a CIA CovertOp; WIRED; The 2007 Rave Awards; Heroes of the Wired World:  Arnold Schwarzenegger, J.K. Rowling The Audi R8, Arianna Huffington, Girl Talk Gears of War, Gothamist Paul Allen, Henry Louis Gates Jr., Plus: Behind the Scenes with TV SuperHiro Masi Oka

To:  rants@wired.com

What gremlin was responsible for the decision to put a sword-wielding Asian man on the cover a month after the Blackburg shootings? Do you have any idea how it looks when Wired copies a homicidal madman's art and brands it with the phrase, "Heroes of the Wired World?" Keep up this sophomoric style and you'll reinstate the notion Wired's tried so hard to debunk -- geeks are socially tone-deaf and aesthetically challenged.

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