Deciderization 2007—a Special Report
Deciderization 2007 explores the complexities of curating a Best American Essays collection, discussing the challenges of defining essays, editorial roles, the value of clarity, and navigating information overload.
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mean anything at all. On the front page of the gray old Times, I’m liable to encounter a chatty article about frying with propane gas. CNN lavished hours of airtime on a runaway bride. The magisterial tones of Walter Cronkite, America’s rich uncle, are lost to history, replaced by the ex-cheerleader mom style of Katie Couric. One reason the notion
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Deciderization 2007 is an exploration of the complexities and biases involved in curating a collection of essays, as well as the challenges in defining the boundaries between fiction and nonfiction.
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