How do journalists feel about writers?

Arnold 2022-03-24 09:03:17

plot

Rolling Stone magazine has never interviewed the writer, and the new Rolling Stone intern reporter is very interested in the writer. Driven by his own appreciation and the purpose of his work, he and the writer embark on the last stop of the new book promotion. During the journey, the reporter gradually gets to know more about the writer. I understand the writer, understand the writer's loneliness, and have another understanding of the meaning of life.

Audio-visual language

There are many front and back shots, generally using the color of the background and the shooting angle to express the atmosphere.

some doubts

The writer is no longer good at communicating with people, but very much expects real attention from others, and is jealous when he sees the reporter being welcomed by his ex-girlfriend.

Why do writers feel that journalists want to be like writers?

I think these two personalities are completely different. Reporters get along very well with people, while writers are a bit isolated. I didn’t see that reporters wanted to be like writers. I think journalists just respect and appreciate writers. In-depth, some conflicts and understanding of the writer's life fragments, the reporter started from blind appreciation to dialectical appreciation. However, when the writer and the reporter parted, the writer asked the reporter that you better not want to be in a state like me, indicating that the writer found that The reporter's appreciation for himself. Moreover, when the reporter told the audience about the past, he said that he once wanted to be famous as a writer, but the writer made himself understand the meaning of life, so he was no longer bound by meaningless things, and life was also become less lonely.

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Extended Reading

The End of the Tour quotes

  • David Foster Wallace: ...to be seduced off the path of anything meaningful because of the way our culture is now...

  • David Foster Wallace: It's so much easier having dogs.

    David Lipsky: Ha, ha - I'm sure.

    David Foster Wallace: I mean, yes, you don't get laid, but you don't have that feeling, like you're hurting their feelings, all the time.

    David Lipsky: Right, right.

    David Foster Wallace: I'd like to emphasise strictly platonic relationship with the dogs.

    David Lipsky: He he; I'll make sure I'll highlight it in the article, sure.