This is a fabuolous interview of J.K. Rowling by Jon Stewart. They go beyond her books to talk a bit of politics and social structure. In this first part, she also reveals her surprising twist ending to her first adult novel (no actual spoilers).
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Exclusive - J.K. Rowling Extended Interview Pt. 1www.thedailyshow.comDaily Show Full EpisodesPolitical Humor & Satire BlogThe Daily Show on Facebook In part 2, Rowling proposes a unique solution to some of our political issues and discourse. And Stewart reveals some rather disturbing issues with our media when dealing with politicians. This actually happens in many media situations - not just politics. But it explains why Time and Newsweek are full of puff pieces, while Rolling Stone is where you find credible investigative journalism, albeit with a very liberal slant. But liberals tend to be fond of facts, so that should come as no surprise.
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