Salon has an totally frustrating interview with non-fiction inventor and scandal-target Stephen Glass. He doesn't read reviews, he won't talk about journalism, and the name Jayson Blair makes him bolt like a horse at the glue factory. Glass points out that he has, of course, been through lots of therapy. And he reminds us, "I want to say that there's an important strain in American literature in which people write stories about their own terrible misdeeds." Like Patty Hearst? Richard Nixon? Jerry Falwell? The point being...?
Stephen Glass [Salon]