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“Looking back on the event, I find myself thinking there are three approaches to journalism represented here. One is the "cool" approach of traditional journalism, including network broadcasting in which NPR is no exception. One is the "hot" approach of talk radio, which has since expanded to TV sports networks and now Fox TV. The third is the engaged approach of weblogging.”

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Author:David "Doc" Searls

“Exaggeration of every kind is as essential to journalism as it is to dramatic art, for the object of journalism is to make events go as far as possible.”

Kind Art Events Objects Essentials Journalism Dramatic Exaggeration

Book:The Art of Literature: Top of Schopenhauer

Source: The Art of Literature: Top of Schopenhauer

“Journalism is an extraordinary and terrible privilege. Not by chance, if you are aware of it, does it consume you with a hundred feelings of inadequacy. Not by chance, when I find myself going through an event or an important encounter, does it seize me like anguish, a fear of not having enough eyes and enough ears and enough brains to look and listen and understand like a worm hidden in the wood of history.”

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Author:Oriana Fallaci

“the press is too often a distorting mirror, which deforms the people and events it represents, making them seem bigger or smaller than they really are.”

People Seems Media Events Bigger Mirrors Presses Newspapers Journalism

Book:With Open Eyes: Conversations with Matthieu Galey

Source: With Open Eyes: Conversations with Matthieu Galey

“A mere chronicle of observed events will produce only journalism; combined with a sensitive memory, it can produce art.”

Art Memories Events Produce Mere Journalism Sensitive Chronicles

Author:Hallie Burnett

“As someone who has spent a lot of her career as an investigative reporter, I'll confess that a frustration of mine has always been that so much investigative journalism involves a dissection of events in the past.”

Past Careers Events Mines Journalism Frustration Reporters Dissection Investigative Journalism

Author:Jill Abramson

“Reporters are not paid to operate in retrospect. Because when news begins to solidify into current events and finally harden intohistory, it is the stories we didn't write, the questions we didn't ask that prove far, far more damaging than the ones we did.”

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Author:Anna Quindlen

“Journalism has become the art of "intelligent anticipation of events."”

Art Events Intelligent Journalism Anticipation

Book:Collected Works

Source: Collected Works

“I couldn't think about novels at all. It seemed the only writing that was appropriate to that horrendous event was journalism, reportage. And, in fact, I think the profession rose quite honorably to the task. Novelists require a slower turnover, I mean, in time.”

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Author:Ian Mcewan

“The issues for journalism and journalists, we see obvious places where presentation is very different in a digital space from traditional print. If you go to a New York Times homepage, you cannot get to a story about the Ukraine without a click-off on a banner ad or a slide show. They're not alone in that - you think you're clicking on a video about a news event and you have a 30-second ad that you have to watch before you can get to it.”