How The New York Times Dealt with Wikileaks and Julian Assange

Bill Keller has a mammoth of a piece today about how the New York Times dealt with Wikileaks and Julian Assange.

Keller describes Assange, early on at least, as someone who would be starkly serious one moment, then giddy the next. He says that as time went on, their relationship went from cautious to “hostile.” Assange began to complain about Times pieces, and the one that finally destroyed their relationship, obviously, was the profile about Assange himself.

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