30 7 / 2012

"When I hear a writer say that they ‘put in a call,’ I want to pull my hair out."

New Yorker editor David Remnick, on how good reporting can mean calling a source so many times that “the person [decides] it’s better to give you the time than to endure the constant assaults of your calls and emails.”

Storyboard: David Remnick on the Art of the Profile

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(via newsweek)

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