On Facebook, a lie can seem as convincing to some as an article from SPIEGEL or the Washington Post. That's a problem. I can then like it and like it again and start creating my own media universe, both for me and for my friends, and so we become more and more fenced off from one another.
David RemnickAs journalists, we need to find every avenue to distribute our work, and try to be so good that we become increasingly more influential than before.
David RemnickI don't know that Donald Trump is anything more to Putin than what Lenin called a poleznye durak, a useful idiot.
David RemnickThere's nothing wrong with creating jobs. What's wrong is to seed the illusion that you will magically bring back the economy of 1970, that you will reopen coal mines.
David Remnick