Louis Menand on Dwight Macdonald (behind paywall): “A person whose financial requirements are modest and whose curiosity, skepticism, and indifference to reputation are outsized is a person at risk of becoming a journalist.”
‘A person at risk of becoming a journalist’
The foregoing posting appeared on Joe Clark’s personal Weblog on 2011.09.28 16:10. This presentation was designed for printing and omits components that make sense only onscreen. The permanent link is: https://blog.fawny.org/2011/09/28/midcult/