ABOUT THIS EPISODE
Going viral. North Korea. Anthony Bourdain. Beijing Olympics. Long-form magazine journalism. Narrative non-fiction. Stage plays. Executive editor at Maxim. Mitch Moxley has done a lot of stuff. As a magazine editor and freelance writer, previously in China and now in New York City, Mitch tells us about his careers highs and disappointments, as well as the brutal realities of being a freelancer.
Countries featured: Canada, China, North Korea, USA
Publications featured: GQ, China Daily, Truly Adventurous, The Atlantic, Maxim, Penta
Here are links to some of the things we talked about:
Penta magazine - https://bit.ly/3mmK7nl
Mitch's story on Agent Orange survivors - https://bit.ly/3mnhsyA
His Rent a White Guy story for The Atlantic - https://bit.ly/39YlbwO
His book Apologies to My Censors - https://amzn.to/3B64BqR
His story Rat Hunters of New York - https://bit.ly/3uxVHjr
His story about Anthony Bourdain for Maxim - https://bit.ly/3oqfLD9
His play inspired by Bourdain - https://bit.ly/2WBA3hJ
His story on the North Korean film festival for GQ - https://bit.ly/2Yawxvc
Jennifer Senior's piece on a family grieving a 9/11 victim - https://bit.ly/39YDVMT
His story about kidnapping survival schools - https://bit.ly/2YdVmGh
The movie The Paper on IMDb - https://imdb.to/3FdJ55J
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Music: LoveChances (makaihbeats.net) by Makaih Beats
From: freemusicarchive.org
