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Paris is a Roach Motel for top American journalists: They check in, having won the plum foreign posting, but never leave.

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There’s so much of this thing now, where you’re supposed to do all the work before you get the commission. I think it’s really good to try to resist that. If you just have a week to come up with a pitch for something, your ideas aren’t going to be very good. Get your income from somewhere else, and keep your writing not tied into these contracts.

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When you’re doing the work, film and TV are exactly the same. TV is just film in reduced pieces.

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June 13, 2024

When you’re doing the work, film and TV are exactly the same. TV is just film in reduced pieces.

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June 13, 2024

There’s so much of this thing now, where you’re supposed to do all the work before you get the commission. I think it’s really good to try to resist that. If you just have a week to come up with a pitch for something, your ideas aren’t going to be very good. Get your income from somewhere else, and keep your writing not tied into these contracts.

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