TL;DR: Author who earns a living documenting plagiarism commits to care more about the victims of plagiarism in the future after becoming one and discovering firsthand how little their side of the story is covered.
Am I getting that right?
Am I getting that right?
Yes, pretty much.
And in the interest of adding a further meta-layer, your synopsis might have benefitted from an unattributed paraphrased section from the article.
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