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The Guardian’s Carter Sherman fondly remembers being terrified by Ocarina of Time

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Why This Matters

This article highlights Carter Sherman's diverse career in journalism, covering topics from technology to social issues, and her personal reflections on influential moments like her childhood experience with Ocarina of Time. Her work underscores the importance of storytelling and in-depth reporting in understanding complex societal changes, which is vital for both the tech industry and consumers seeking informed perspectives.

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is the Verge’s weekend editor. He’s covered the tech industry for over 18 years and knows a thing or two about synths.

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Carter Sherman has been covering sex, gender, and the complex personal and national politics that accompany them for years. She was a senior reporter for Vice and has written for Elle, Ms. magazine, and Los Angeles magazine as well. Along the way, she’s garnered a Scripps Howard Award, a National Press Club Journalism Award, and four Emmy nominations.

She’s also the author of The Second Coming: Sex and the Next Generation’s Fight Over Its Future. That book looks at how the internet and our polarized political landscape have changed sex and relationships, from school board battles over sex ed to abortion access. These days she finds herself at The Guardian, where she’s the cohost of Stateside with Kai and Carter.

Sherman was kind enough to tell us about her reliance on coffee and the collection of quotes she keeps for when she needs inspiration.

What is your most indispensable tool?

My French press. I’m from Seattle, so I like to think that I come by my coffee snobbery honestly.

How many tabs do you have open right now?

The limit does not exist.

What game do you have the fondest memories of?

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