Tom Wolfe Praises Print, Calls Dan Rather And Other TV Journalists "Idiots"

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Tom Wolfe Praises Print, Calls Dan Rather And Other TV Journalists "Idiots" by Maireid Sullivan

Charlie Rose's interview with Tom Wolfe presents an interesting take on the "zeitgeist of today's moment" with a brief look at the history of booms and crashes, while exploring Wolfe's views on journalism. To quote: "As newspapers are declining rapidly . . . I would just point out, all news today comes from newspapers. All of it," and, "Television has never initiated a successful story in its life. When they have a big story, it's always wrong."

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