please help me welcome to politics and prose margaret talbot and carrie goldberg. [applause] >> this is so great to be here with you. in 2015 i did a profile for the new yorker magazine and got to spend a lot of time in her office and with her wonderful crew, and i have to say that she does work on some grim and frightening cases and brings a vibrance that's fun and the people that work with her are so committed and it's actually it ended up being a fun story. one of the things i learned that was new to me when i started the story, i mean a lot of things, it opened my eyes. revenge porn is a nonconsensual term, because although one motivation for distributing intimate photos that we have been shared in the context of a relationship is revenge and that is a common scenario and there are also people that do this kind of thing for profit and there are a variety of motivations unfortunately. the other thing that was a shock to me is the extent of the sort of vicious extent and persistence with which some of the campaigns of pronouncement by trolls and others are carrie

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