
#148: Oliver Bullough, journalist and author
Always Take Notes
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I've Been Trying to Dial It Back a Little
As a teenager, my dream job was to be one of those sort of British posh travel writers who wandered around Eastern Europe staying with honorary consoles. I've been trying to dial it back because, yeah, it's quite self-indulgent. You can get a bit carried away and it all gets a bit sort of absurd. But in terms of it, when you're witnessing something or you're failing to find something then you have to be there as a character. So the story is, here's how do I describe an empty space? So what do you do? Well, just wandering around failing to find anything is going to have to be how you do it. And that
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