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- I Wish
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- Nov 07, 2020
I wish a book could reach as many people as film, but we have to be realistic about it.
- New
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- Nov 07, 2020
One of the nice things about 'The New Yorker' is they let you write stories that sometimes end up almost half a book.
- Journalists
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- Nov 07, 2020
Journalists are often portrayed as cynical. I often think it's the opposite.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
A lot of the stories I write about have an element of mystery. They're crime stories or conspiracy stories or quests. They do have built into them revelations and twists. But the revelations, to me, come from seeing history as it's unfolding, or life as it's unfolding.
- First
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- Nov 07, 2020
The public, the whites - not just in Oklahoma, but across the United States - were transfixed by the Osage wealth which belied images of Native Americans that could be traced back to the first brutal contact with whites.
- Live
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- Nov 07, 2020
Each person, as they live through history, can't see it all.
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
My night stand is more like a geological structure: a bunch of books piled on the floor with its own strata.
- Education
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have lots of gaps in my education, and so I'm often picking up classic books that most people read years ago.
- Francisco
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't cry too often reading books, but I did reading Francisco Goldman's autobiographical novel, 'Say Her Name.'
- Live
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- Nov 07, 2020
The way we live history is not the way historians tell history. Our lives are messy and chaotic and bewildering.
- History
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- Nov 07, 2020
There's a tendency when we write history to do it with the power of hindsight and then assume almost god-like knowledge that nobody living through history has.
- Community
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- Nov 07, 2020
The biggest difference with Twitter and writing long form is you're part of a virtual community where you know people, or think you know them, through their links.
- Editor
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- Nov 07, 2020