Fact Check Fears

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I’m a solo writing operation. It’s liberating not having a boss. It’s also lonely and frightening not having a support system. I’m not a reporter. I mostly give my opinion on things. Even so, much of my work relies on the facts I cite being correct. I worry quite a lot about getting them wrong. I don’t know how many of you heard the clip of Naomi Wolf being confronted by Matthew Sweet, an interviewer on BBC Radio 3, who calmly informed her that her new book…