Research Ecstasy!
Jun. 24th, 2015 10:46 am"[Interviewer]: What was the most difficult part of researching it? Because it’s so incredibly thorough. I also thought maybe you could talk about the difficulty of writing it from any number of vantage points.
Jeff Chang: I never actually have any problem researching. I'm so...what do they call it? There's an actual name for this. It's research ecstasy. Like, I could stay in and research something all day and all night and for weeks and years and never actually write. You just get caught up in your own research ecstasy."
I am so tickled to have a phrase for this phenomenon now.
http://www.alternet.org/news-amp-politics/groundbreaking-writer-jeff-chang-talks-bill-oreillys-racist-love-twitter-beefs-and
Jeff Chang: I never actually have any problem researching. I'm so...what do they call it? There's an actual name for this. It's research ecstasy. Like, I could stay in and research something all day and all night and for weeks and years and never actually write. You just get caught up in your own research ecstasy."
I am so tickled to have a phrase for this phenomenon now.
http://www.alternet.org/news-amp-politics/groundbreaking-writer-jeff-chang-talks-bill-oreillys-racist-love-twitter-beefs-and