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After the suit failed, Malcom, who had initially worked with McGinniss on the project, took up the fight with two lengthy articles in the New Yorker magazine last month. Malcom said McGinniss had deceived MacDonald, and was bound ethically, if not legally, not to use the information...
...controversial New Yorker articles published last month, Malcom sharply criticized author Joe McGinniss for the methods he used to write Fatal Vision, a book about a military doctor who brutally murdered his pregnant wife and two children one night 20 years...
WHAT made her article so significant--and so important for the Times and all journalists to consider--was that Malcom said most investigative reporting was questionable because it often relied on such potentially disingenuous means of obtaining information. The charges certainly deserved a response...
Unfortunately, the Times' answer was as muddled as Malcom's article was alarming...
First, the Times printed a staff editorial that concentrated more on Malcom's poor record as a journalist than on the issues at hand...