Harold Evans on the New York Times

Great inter­view with Har­old Evans in the Inde­pend­ent:

Should The New York Times be redesigned? Abso­lutely,” he says. “To give you one simple example of news­pa­per design. If you have one very attent­ive ear, you can hear rows in New York as people try to fol­low a sec­tion jump, from the first sec­tion to C section.

If your wife or hus­band is already read­ing the C sec­tion and you have a jump, it’s impossible. The New York Times des­per­ately needs to rethink its whole design.” Con­tinue read­ing