Critical Shopping

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A commenter alerts us to a brand-new Facebook group fighting the good fight. The name: "Hey! New York Times-Please Bring Back The Real Critical Shoppers!" The mission statement, in a nutshell: "We miss Albo and Wilson!" [Facebook; Racked Comments]