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April 16, 2012 10:55 pm PDT
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What role for journalists in holding the powerful to account?
Laurie Penny, corporate-crime-fighting superhero journo, has a corker of an essay on Warren Ellis's website, about the uneasy role of muckraking journalism in the late days of crony-capitalism: I thought I got into journalism to tell truths and right wrongs and occasionally get into parties I wouldnt normally be cool enough to go to. Right [...]Original Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/tNruHm_OYgw/what-role-for-journalists-in-h.html
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