We discuss why Field Notes is special as they launch their 50th quarterly edition. We go on to talk about: an unfinished finished puzzle; a BFG lexicon; connecting with cute dogs across the street; newspaper target practice; very strong feelings against the Sunday style section; ancient charlatans; and reading a magazine backwards.
Matt Thomas, who used to read the entire Sunday New York Times
“The Rules of the Confidence Game” by Anna Della Subin, NY Review of Books
Secret Sharers: The Hidden Ties Between Private Spies and Journalists