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While at Princeton, [Eric Schlosser] had been a student in New Yorker contributing writer John McPhee's semi-legendary course "The Literature of Fact." Later, when a friend suggested to Schlosser that his then-failing writing career might be buoyed by a venture into nonfiction, he took the leap. "It sounds very corny," he told the Weekly, "but what gave me the chutzpah to try to do it was remembering the course. It had a huge impact on me."
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Mcmuckraker
He's been lauded as an "old-fashioned muckraker." He's also been called "Michael Moore without a bullhorn." And for hundreds of us -- maybe thousands -- he...
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