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Ewen MacAskill:
What are you... tell me your thoughts, just where you are with that? Edward Snowden:
So primary one on that, I think I've expressed it a couple times online, is I feel the modern media has a big focus on personalities. Ewen MacAskill:
Totally. Edward Snowden:
And I'm a little concerned that the more we focus on that the more they're going to use that as a distraction. I don't necessarily want that to happen, which is why I've consistently said, you know, I'm not the story here
What are you... tell me your thoughts, just where you are with that? Edward Snowden:
So primary one on that, I think I've expressed it a couple times online, is I feel the modern media has a big focus on personalities. Ewen MacAskill:
Totally. Edward Snowden:
And I'm a little concerned that the more we focus on that the more they're going to use that as a distraction. I don't necessarily want that to happen, which is why I've consistently said, you know, I'm not the story here
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Tell me your thoughts on where you are with that
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The primary one on that
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I think I've expressed that a couple times online
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is I feel the modern media has a big focus on personalities
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Totally
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And I'm a little concerned the more we focus on that
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the more they're gonna use that as a distraction
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And I don't necessarily want that to happen
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which is why I've consistently said you know
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I'm not the story here
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Movie Summary
In June 2013, Laura Poitras and reporter Glenn Greenwald flew to Hong Kong for the first of many meetings with Edward Snowden. She brought her camera with her.