Total Manor Makeover
18th August 2007
NYT. Ever notice how poor people love to write about rich people, but rich people tend not to write a lot at all, much less about poor people?
Scratch any journalist and you’ll find a heapin’ helpin’ of wealth-envy. “These people couldn’t write their way out of a paper bag! How come they have oodles of money and I don’t?” Well, they concentrate on counting rather than writing, for one thing….