E-maelstrom

LET’S AGREE on a one-word definition for about half the commercial e-mails we get.

How about: Panic. Frenzy. Falsehood. Tarradiddle. Weakness. Stupidity. Desperation. If we were to include descriptive adjectives, we’d list every pejorative term from insulting to irrelevant.

What has happened to our shiny new golden medium?

It might be