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Graeme Wood on January 6th, Saudi Arabia, and Interviewing Extremists

The Good Fight

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What Is General Interest Reporting?

i've written on a very wide range of subjects, even within political subjects. Ivve written from every continent, but antarctic, the atlantic. And then outside of politics, i've written about professional wrestling. I've written about hurricanes. So there's just a number of subjects that have interested me and that i've dived into pretty deeply. That's what a general interest reporter does. It used to be a very common thing. But these people are becoming more endangered. The reason it's a great loss is because there have been journalists,. who have specialized in being generalists. They have specialized in going into complex situations and complex issues  and understanding them quickly

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