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In this conversation, award-winning journalist Richard Esposito discusses his new book, Jimmy Breslin: The Man Who Told the Truth.
Richard reflects on the golden era of tabloids, the impact of Breslin's storytelling, and how he connected with the common man. They also delve into Breslin's chaotic lifestyle, his relationships with criminals and politicians, and the complexity of human nature in his writing. Esposito emphasizes the importance of truth in journalism and the essence of New York as a backdrop for Breslin's work.
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In this conversation, award-winning journalist Richard Esposito discusses his new book, Jimmy Breslin: The Man Who Told the Truth.
Richard reflects on the golden era of tabloids, the impact of Breslin's storytelling, and how he connected with the common man. They also delve into Breslin's chaotic lifestyle, his relationships with criminals and politicians, and the complexity of human nature in his writing. Esposito emphasizes the importance of truth in journalism and the essence of New York as a backdrop for Breslin's work.
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