business editor Ellen Pollack told staffers she didn’t “give a fuck” about criticism over the piece, which devoted thousands of words to a soft-focus profile of a prison-bound convicted fraudster, generating widespread mockery and outrage online. According toWall Street Journal
reporter who chronicled Theranos’ rise and fall, so as to not scare Holmes out of participating in the profile. Pollack told staffersreporter Erin Griffith, who covered Holmes’ trial—read the profile prior to publish and did not like it. “My mother, may she rest in peace, would be appalled to hear that I cursed in public,” Pollack told