Douglas Starr's Book Project
May 3rd, 2007
When you ask Douglas Starr, co-director of the Knight Center for Science Journalism, what difficulties he faces in writing his new non-fiction book about the early days of criminal forensics, he answers his main sources are all dead. “I wish I could pick up the phone and talk to them,” he says.
As far as I’m concerned, I wouldn’t bring all of them back to life!
