The press is like any business. It's a group of really intelligent individuals that ends up being one slathering, one-eyed, drooling monster.
The marathon always starts after 30K. That's where the problems start. You start without any problems, without any pain. All the pain comes after 30K. Sometimes, it's possible to have pain even in the finger.
And this is what was fascinating to me about 'The Help'; they were ordinary people who did extraordinary things.