"Marc Fisher" was a columnist and senior editor for the Washington Post between 2000 and 2009 where he wrote about local, national, and personal issues. He has worked as the Enterprise Editor for the Post for two years where he leads a team of writers in creative journalism and experimenting with new types of storytelling. Fisher also writes a column about radio, music, and culture called "The Listener" that appears in the Post's Sunday Art's section.

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We watched Peter Jennings' beard grow, and we were somehow reassured that he did not shave, that through morning, afternoon, evening and on into the night, he did not leave the desk, that he confided in us his uncertainties, that he shared the confusions of each hour. He grew more pale and more vulnerable, as if he knew that we needed him to be human, so that we could be together.

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Just train and compete as well as they can.

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Girl, they don't pay me enough to give a ---- about that ----.

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