Corey Kilgannon’s Beer by the Barrel, Stories by the Scoop: “At the crime scene, reporters compete ruthlessly for exclusive information, hunting and hoarding the juiciest quotation, the grittiest fact and the bloodiest narrative – anything to land a story on the front page.
“But after deadline, many of them head to a bar, declare a truce and order enough beer to douse the daily dose of horror. An eavesdropper can sample the next day’s headlines, along with details too gory to print.”
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