demurely titled

The preceding Friday, the Washington Post had published an article demurely titled “Trump Recorded Having Extremely Lewd Conversation About Women in 2005."

Catch and Kill by Ronan Farrow

...the silence would yawn between us as highway guardrails flashed by, or I'd fill it with too much talk about myself, eliciting the occasional grunt.

похоже, там все подряд надо цитировать. тут выложен полный текст

Wallace was in his late forties, and wore narrow, professorial glasses. - это signature New Yorker™

Noah Oppenheim says Ronan Farrow has ‘axe to grind’ in staff memo

the whole page with the text Dark Side of Hollywood is very enlightening. also at the end of this chapter Oppenheim shrugged hopefully

She made it plain that she was tiring of the business and its oppressively narrow view of women. - это Rose McGowan, no shit

I looked up from the agreement, and the reporter's notebook in which I'd been transcribing notes as quickly as I could. "Ambra. Are all the copies of the tape destroyed?"

        Gutierrez folded her hands in her lap and looked at them.

I had tried Jonathan a few times over the course of the afternoon but only got through as I ducked out of Rockefeller Plaza at sunset. "Six calls!" he said. "I thought it was an emergency!" He was stepping out of a meeting. "Five!" I countered.

мое резюме: Ronan Farrow - маленький засранец.

Shit, I thought. Is anyone not friends with this guy?

два злодея: Ostrovsky & Khaykin нет ли тут антисемитизма

Another time, Weinstein left a jacket behind at one of their meetings and asked her to hold onto it. In its pockets, she found a pack of syringes that googling revealed were a treatment for erectile dysfunction. She reeled at the implications of him arming himself for sex ahead of their meetings. - а зачем она полезла к нему в карман, стесняюсь спросить

Chapter 26 is rather revealing, especially the section about Gwen Stefani - revealing about Ronan and everybody at MSNBC, Phil Griffin et al.

ex libris