Jonathan Kay in the National Post:
“Over dinner last week, a journalist friend and I commiserated over how boring our profession had become. A generation ago, newsrooms were full of cranky rageaholics with mysterious contacts in low places, a bad reputation with the copy girls, and a fifth of hard stuff in the top drawer. These days, we tend toward boring middle-aged Google-jockeys who drink diet coke, eat low-carb, and spend our leisure hours updating family photo montages on Facebook.
“Over my decade-long career in the business, I’ve worked with exactly two people who made me think ‘If I write a novel, this guy will be in it.’ One of them is named Ezra Levant…”
