Isaac Chotiner | |
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Education | University of California, Davis (BA) |
Occupation(s) | Journalist, interviewer |
Employer | The New Yorker |
Isaac Chotiner is an American journalist and interviewer, best known for his in-depth interviews with prominent political and cultural figures for The New Yorker . He has been recognized for his probing interviewing style, which often elicits revealing and unexpected responses from his subjects. [1] [2]
Chotiner completed his education at the University of California, Davis. [3] He began his career as a staff writer at The New Republic , where he wrote on politics and culture, and later became a contributor to Slate , where he hosted a podcast and wrote on a range of topics. [4]
In 2018 Chotiner joined The New Yorker as a staff writer, where he became known for his in-depth interviews. His work has earned him a reputation for conducting interviews with a persistence that often causes subjects to cast an unflattering light on themselves. [5] [1] [ better source needed ]
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There's a joke among people who are really plugged into media Twitter: if Isaac Chotiner calls to ask if he can interview you, run.