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Journalist Paterniti (The Telling Room) is a frequent contributor to Esquire, GQ, and the New York Times Magazine, and it was in those heavyweight publications that these 17 essays originally saw print. The author is a practitioner of "longform" journalism, a style that is essentially just "new journalism" rebranded for an audience who prefers information served in 140-character portions. There are several reasons why Paterniti's editors give him the freedom to weave his yarns at great length; for one, he's possessed of the rare ability to craft long sentences that don't run-on. A...Log In or Sign Up to Read More