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Tim Mak on Reporting From Ukraine, Going Solo for Substack, and the Life of a War Correspondent

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The Shame of Sketching for Customers

We try to do that sort of journalism for all sorts of news events. And the cacophka dam was breached, we went to Deperasia and we watched as the water level dropped. We looked at the flooding in her song from the perspective of a teacher who recalls all sorts of drills that they used to do for children in case there was ever a dam breach. So that's kind of our concept, is that we try to tell the news a single or two human individuals and you learn about who they are and their central place on some of the news stories of the day.

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