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May 6th, 2012 It’s complicated … and that’s the point. Journalism doesn’t have all the answers, and we shouldn’t expect it to. We shouldn’t expect our stories to solve things for us. Journalists’ primary role is not to answer the challenges that face our society: it’s to bring light to those challenges, so that those with the proper Read the rest of Journalism of the Unknown Unknowns April 13th, 2011 I admit that the story – and this entire series, delayed as it may be – has meandered from its path. Nevertheless, I’m also wrestling with how to respond honestly to my experiences, with what happened in my brain on the journey and whether it’s self-indulgent to serve this soup of thought (it’s a little too stagnant to call it a stream) to you, instead of a straightforward report of the who and the what I saw where and when. Which approach provides the real, honest reporting? Read the rest of Heart of the Monster: Journey to SEJ 2010, Part 3 April 1st, 2010 Yesterday afternoon President Obama shocked the country when he announced plans to open parts of the Atlantic and Alaskan coasts to oil drilling. Though the Pacific Coast was left untouched, the move could open up huge expanses of ocean elsewhere. Many environmentalists treated the news as a betrayal and yet another delay in Read the rest of All Things Not Considered in NPR’s Oil Drilling Coverage |
      
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