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“The best journalism is sometimes about footnotes—when we write small to say something big.” quote by Anthony Shadid
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“The best journalism is sometimes about footnotes—when we write small to say something big.”

Anthony Shadid

About This Quote

Small details can reveal larger truths when examined closely.

In simple terms: Tiny facts can expose big ideas.

Key Takeaway

Pay attention to details for deeper insight.

Themes

journalism detail truth

Mood

curious analytical

Type

journalistic inspirational

When to use this quote

  • research project
  • news story
  • personal investigation

Key Concepts

investigative reporting analysis critical thinking

Questions to Reflect On

  • What minor fact could change your view?
  • How do you verify the significance of a detail?
A Different Perspective

Details may be misleading without context.

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