A reverse of most interviews I do...

Feb 16, 2007 04:55

As asked by Greg:

1. There's a lot of naysaying that journalism is a dying profession, or is at least a college major of decreasing worth. Other than your paychecks still clearing, do you see anything regularly which refutes that?

Well, journalism will never completely die, because most people need to be told what to think.  That's why Fox News is ( Read more... )

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higirl619 February 16 2007, 15:12:00 UTC
This could be kind of interesting...I'll give it a go :)

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clydeclod February 16 2007, 18:15:34 UTC
1. Better cytes -- Leukocytes or oligodendrocytes?
2. Name a disease we SHOUDN'T cure and why.
3. Do Notre Dame boosters light their cigars with $100 bills?
4. What is your least favorite exercise to do that you know, deep down, is good for you?
5. What's the best unknown spot (aka off the tourist map) in Hawaii to visit?

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clydeclod February 16 2007, 18:20:51 UTC
1. Had I gone to Illinois for grad school, what about it would I have found irksome that they don't tell you about in the brochures?
2. Is it true (as I've been told) there's no night life in Cincinnati?
3. What food that you cook and no one else you know makes would you consider your specialty?
4. What's the one word you could say to all the repressed, under-sexed, hairpinned librarians you see in the movies which would turn them into their more social alter egos?
5. If you could have an unlimited amount of any writing/painting/drawing implement, which would you pick?

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thisscientician February 16 2007, 19:29:58 UTC
No one has given me questions yet :'( Stan, break my losing streak!

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clydeclod February 16 2007, 22:32:54 UTC
1. What first appealed to you about being a crisis counselor and why?
2. What's the favorite part you've ever played in a play or musical?
3. What's the best Chicago restaurant no one has heard of?
4. If you could go canoeing anywhere in the world, where would you go and why?
5. What's the most frivolous thing you just can't bring yourself to live without?

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What the hey antes_inferno February 17 2007, 04:34:23 UTC
Stan Do your worst.

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Re: What the hey clydeclod February 17 2007, 13:22:09 UTC
1. Isn't it true (for all the people who say otherwise) that there's no place like Chicago to get either pizza or a hot dog?
2. Who's the best Chicago Fire player ever to have suited up?
3. Why can't drivers who grew up anywhere south of Joliet drive in snow?
4. If you could take over as GM and re-build any sports franchise which is currently languishing in the cellar, which one would it be?
5. Who from WGRE do you keep up with these days?

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fizzball February 18 2007, 16:00:23 UTC
viva reciprocity! hit me!

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clydeclod February 18 2007, 17:15:34 UTC
1. If you were giving advice to someone from outside the area, would you say there's enough to do in Evanston that's not affiliated with the University to justify living there?
2. On your blog a while back, you mentioned deciding to be childless. In a world which seems to pressure people to procreate, did you and Kirsti encounter much opposition to that decision?
3. What's the most played song in your home -- either on the computer or on a CD?
4. After graduating college with a journalism degree, did you ever work in a newsroom in any context?
5. If you could eliminate one word or phrase from the language, what would it be?

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