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This is a beautifully written piece. Lucid, absorbing, compelling, with a great sense of pace and timing. Brilliant piece of work.
by adriand 10y ago
This is a beautifully written piece. Lucid, absorbing, compelling, with a great sense of pace and timing. Brilliant piece of work.
- notyourwork 10y agoIt read as if the author was trying too hard.
- sirclueless 10y agoIf by "trying too hard," you mean "researched something over the course of several months instead of paraphrasing an AP or Reuters blurb," then yes I agree. And the world needs more of it.
- Pxtl 10y agoNormally find this kind of long-form article terribly tedious, but I was engrossed. I like that he didn't leave the auction until the final act, but instead gave it upfront and then went into the flowery background.