JOUR 1001 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Kahlil Gibran, National Enquirer, Public Editor
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Messenger"s news could be matter of survival. Will the tribe over the hill attack: messengers. As modern press took shape, promise of truth in marketing. News and truth are not the same thing the function of news is to signalize an event (make people aware of it) you have to go deeper for the truth. Truth is more than just accuracy and facts. Telling the truth as nearly as the truth can be ascertained . Even if journalists are wrong, if their method and objectivity is valid, they are not punished. See it, write about it, see thing being added to it watch it grow; report a little truth along the way (you are part of the process even if you don"t know the whole truth) Not about truth but about making what we know less false. Say not, i have found the truth, but rather, i have found a.