On Thu, May 13, 2010 at 11:38 AM, Deepa Mohan <[email protected]> wrote:
> But Thaths, it's also bread-and-butter...when a young reporter is asked to
> talk to a celeb...what is s/he supposed to do, draw hesself up to heights of
> journalistic indignation?

No. I am not asking for an angry interviewer. Surely a couple of
difficult questions are not too much to expect?

And your comment about the reviewer overshadowing the reviewed (in
another post in this thread)... I disagree. It is possible to write
reviews that are intelligent and non-gushy without being show off-ish.

Look at the following two movie reviews as examples of such writing:

http://www.slate.com/id/2253182/

http://www.slate.com/id/2253181/

Thaths
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