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The Times: How the Newspaper of Record Survived Scandal, Scorn, and the Transformation of Journalism
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Its newsroom was quarrelsome and opinionated, filled with people whose personal contentment was determined by how they fared at the Times, making them the newspaper’s most caustic and informed critics, ready to disparage a decision by an
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“I am Iraqi,” she’d said on my previous visit. “I am used to promises that are good but not real.”
― Redeployment
― Redeployment
“THERE WAS NOWHERE ON EARTH more desolate than a Gristedes on New Year’s Eve.”
― City on Fire
― City on Fire
“(why exactly twenty-somethings are considered so vital to protest movements, I never figured out, seeing as how they never vote and have no money)”
― The Wallcreeper
― The Wallcreeper
“The world was overpopulated with talkers and underpopulated by listeners, and many of her sources gave her the impression that she was the first person who’d ever truly listened to them.”
― Purity
― Purity
“the Lost City of White Male Privilege, a controversial municipality whose very existence is often denied by many (mostly privileged white males). Others state categorically that the walls of the locale have been irreparably breached by hip-hop and Roberto Bolaño’s prose. That the popularity of the spicy tuna roll and a black American president were to white male domination what the smallpox blankets were to Native American existence.”
― The Sellout
― The Sellout
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