One of the most disappointing developments in contemporary journalistic practice is the increasing reliance on written statements from sources, ranging from text messages and Tweets to emails and press releases. Whenever I see the line “according to a statement” of some sort, I know the adjoining part has been crafted, word by word, often by […]
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