The New York Times: gems from the archives

by on September 21, 2007 at 6:24 am in History | Permalink

From Jason Kottke, who else?  Here is the first NYT mention of Harry Potter.  Here is the first NYT restaurant review.

thehova September 21, 2007 at 7:32 am

I explored the ny times archives last night as well. what a great website and more generally newspaper.

liberty September 21, 2007 at 11:34 am

yeah, i didn’t see the point of the Potter link, but that restaurant review was great!!

Tracy W September 22, 2007 at 9:26 pm

Plus a lot of people think the Harry Potter books only took off due to a marketing blitz, when the time series was the other way around – the Harry Potter books took off and then the marketing stepped up once the publishers realised how popular the books were.

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