--- In [email protected], Adrian Miles <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > around the 7/9/05 Enric mentioned about [videoblogging] Re: Gov't > always wins the election that: > >Does KKK stand for something different in Australia than in the U.S.A.? > > no. and i'm *not* a member of the KKK, I was being facetious to try > to demonstrate my point. Since I'm not North American I apologise to > everyone on the list if it came across as poor or bad taste.
Ha, that is funny. I had a problem resolving a KKK member asking not to generalize about the New York Times. > > > > > > >>can anyone explain to me how > >> this is *better* journalism than that practiced by someone at least > >> trained in some professional practice, a code of ethics, who (even > >> though it is dumb) at least thinks stories have 'two' sides? > > > >I thought objectivity was the significant factor in professional > >journalism (getting mulitple sources, corraboration, etc.) > > yep, which is as problematic as any other value, but this is my point > (and I think Andreas makes a similar point). Actually, I think it's (objectivity) a discussion area worth getting into at some point. I think objectivity is to a significant extent misunderstood. -- Enric > A videoblogger > representing racist views - how on earth is that more pure citizen > journalism or more pure journalism than someone who at least uses the > benchmark of objectivity (which we can at least meaure against). > -- > cheers > Adrian Miles > > hypertext.RMIT > <URL:http://hypertext.rmit.edu.au/vlog> ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> Most low income households are not online. Help bridge the digital divide today! http://us.click.yahoo.com/cd_AJB/QnQLAA/TtwFAA/lBLqlB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/videoblogging/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
