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...editor called him in and said he would be going to India as the paper's first foreign correspondent. Almost as an afterthought, the editor handed him "a present for the road" - a Polish translation of Herodotus' The Histories. For the next four decades, that book was the journalist's traveling companion through war, peace and journalism in Asia, Africa, Latin America and Eastern Europe. As Kapuscinski writes in the newly published English translation of Travels with Herodotus, "I was quite consciously trying to learn the art of reportage, and Herodotus struck me as a valuable teacher...
...It’s obvious that he was probably the greatest journalist of his generation. He had a core integrity that gave him credibility and power; whether he was writing about basketball or Vietnam it carried an enormous amount of weight,” said Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist J. Anthony Lewis ’48, a former Crimson managing editor. “He was a sweet man—loyal, kind, thoughtful. I just didn’t know anybody who is a better representation of journalism...
...living rooms of America,” said Sarah B. Sewell, the Director of the KSG’s Carr Center for Human Rights Policy. “And that is a rare and valuable talent in American journalism today.” The two-time Pulitzer Prize winning journalist joined the New York Times in 1984 as an economics reporter and has since drawn accolades for his correspondence from places as far flung as Hong Kong, Los Angeles, Beijing and Tokyo. Kristof was a “perfect” choice to deliver remarks to the KSG graduating class...
...time Pulitzer prize winning journalist, who brought his young daughter with him to the event, opened his remarks with an account of how the younger Kristof had expressed a desire to go see former president Bill Clinton—on hand for Class Day ceremonies at the College—instead of listen to her father...
...well-traveled journalist also stressed to the audience that international excursions were “not just a matter of doing good abroad...you also really do benefit enormously yourself...