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Ara Rosenthal studied journalism 20 years ago before changing career directions. She's now a graduate student at @berkeleyjournalism.bsky.social and when considering the industry now vs. 20 years ago, she shares, "We’re living in an important time that needs to be documented and amplified."

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For DEPTH PERCEPTION, Rosenthal details the backstory of her Epstein files piece for Wired, some of what she’s learning in j-school, and about the ways journalism has changed in the years since she first thought of becoming a reporter. Read the full interview with @jennaschnuer.bsky.social now.

depthperception.longlead.comHer community wanted an Epstein story to disappear. An unlikely journalist made it go viral insteadDespite being a graduate student, Ari Rosenthal hooked a Wired editor with a stunning story pitch. A crash course in free speech and magazine feature writing came next.