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Once again, JA's measurement technique causes confusion, even though the review text clearly states: "The rise in response in the upper...

I mean... well... there was the Wall of Sound... That was a whole lot of EV T350 tweeters :)

As most of you probably know, I reviewed the Tekton M-Lore speaker back in October of last year. Company recently complained that my...

You've been a bright light in that darkness, my friend -- kudos to the stand-up guy you are.

Review updated with new reference point that is 6.5 inches above tweeter per company:

I agree but here is what I don't understand. He claims that he did not sell a single Mini Lore in two month while he did sell around 200...

His choice of words. John Atkinson Technical Editor, Stereophile

Thank you. As I wrote in the 1988 article I linked to earlier, "We regard it as axiomatic that our primary loyalty is to those who pay...

> JA1 wrote: Regardless of how the manufacturer reacts to seeing the print, the text of the review is not changed. If this is true, and...

Shouldn't be a surprise at all, since there's always a "Manufacturer's Comments" section in the very same issue. In many articles...

Journalism ethics does imply a right of reply on the part of persons targeted in an article. The BBC describes their policy for such...

Stereophile has always sent manufacturers a preprint of the review ahead of publication so that they can send a comment for publication...

I, for one, find Matt's comments a breath of fresh air and believe we shouldn't be too ingrained in our own objectivity. As is with a...