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The Smallest of Things
Magazine journalism does its job when it makes big statements and sweeping assertions and elicits great feeling. But in order to do all that, the makers of magazine journalism, like makers of anything, must commit to a process involving thousands of tiny steps: Months of logistically nuanced reporting. Eighteen edits to a single sentence. A fact-checking process that investigates the story itself. Photo shoots in which ten people behind the camera stare at the subject and make granular adjustments. Errors can be introduced at countless points along the way. And occasionally one of those errors, despite a bulwark of fact checkers and copy editors, makes it through and lives on forever.Almost a year ago, Texas Monthly published a cover story titled “ ‘The River House Broke.…The post The Smallest of Things appeared first on Texas Monthly.