Editing David Remnick (section)

===''The Washington Post''===

Remnick began his reporting career at ''[[The Washington Post]]'' in 1982 shortly after his graduation from Princeton.<ref name="NYSWI">{{cite web|title=David Remnick|url=http://www.albany.edu/writers-inst/webpages4/archives/remnickdavid.html|work=State University of New York: New York State Writers Institute}}</ref> His first assignment was to cover the [[United States Football League]].<ref>''The Tony Kornheiser Show'', WTEM, April 13, 2010.</ref> After six years, in 1988 he became the newspaper's Moscow correspondent, which provided him with the material for [[Lenin's Tomb: The Last Days of the Soviet Empire|''Lenin's Tomb'']]. He also received the [[George Polk Award]] for excellence in journalism in 1993.<ref>{{cite web|title=1993 George Polk Award Winners|url=https://liu.edu/polk-awards/past-winners#1993|website=LIU|access-date=April 9, 2023}}</ref>