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On the front line with journalist and author Nick Kristof
Monday 27 March, 2023

On the front line with journalist and author Nick Kristof

"I've seen terrible things in my reporting, but side by side with the worst of humanity, invariably you find the best" Sophie Ryan (Australia-at-Large & Magdalen 2020) interviews Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist, author and fellow Rhodes Scholar Nick Kristof (Oregon & Magdalen 1981) in our latest Roads Less Travelled podcast

by Sophie Ryan

"I've seen terrible things in my reporting, but side by side with the worst of humanity, invariably you find the best, and so you come across a war lord who is slaughtering people. You also come across these just heroic individuals who are risking everything to do the right thing, to assert their humanity. That evidence that when we're tested that human decency comes through has somehow reassured my faith in humanity even when I'm reporting on some of the grimmest things we can possibly cover."

Sophie Ryan (Australia-at-Large & Magdalen 2020) interviews Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist, author and fellow Rhodes Scholar Nick Kristof (Oregon & Magdalen 1981) in our latest Roads Less Travelled podcast

Read the transcript here