This chapter explores the difficulties faced by journalists, including long hours, lower pay, and the need for fair compensation. It also discusses the importance of providing training opportunities for young journalists and the uncertainty about the future of journalism.
Clare Malone is a staff writer for The New Yorker. Her latest article is ”Hasan Minhaj’s ‘Emotional Truths.’”
“You're going to work a lot of hours if you want to be successful, and you're probably not going to make as much money as your dumb friend from college does. You're choosing it for a different reason, but I do think we have to make efforts to have the [journalism] industry be a middle-class profession.”
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