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Columbia Journalism Review / Amanda Palleschi / Mar 19, 2018
“I’ve had editors at glossy women’s magazines say to me, ‘Forget the nuance. We’re trying to make a really clear argument here.’ No editor at The Cut has asked me to forget the nuance,” [Ann] Friedman says. “Internet conventional wisdom is you need a very clear take that can be put into a clicky headline. Some of the worst #MeToo writing and response has been that — ‘Here’s why so-and-so is bad.’ That is just not The Cut’s M.O.”
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