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“Many things make the ideal magazine story . But one thing is that it calls attention to the reader to something that they never would have imagined being interested in. And you leave them with a sense of wonder. I have to think more about this.”

Quote by Ron Rosenbaum

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Ron Rosenbaum
Ron Rosenbaum

Ron Rosenbaum, born on November 27, 1946, is an American journalist whose career spans various fields, including literature, politics, and social commentary. more

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