Tag: september 11
September 11 Anniversary: Journalists Grapple With Covering Attacks As Years Go By Wow, I was just thinking about this. huffingtonpost: Margaret Sullivan, the new public editor of the New York Times, opened a column on the topic with a provocative thought: “The pain, the outrage, the loss – these never fade. The amount of journalism, however, must.” While Sullivan is likely to get some pushback about the line, it is indisputably true that, as time goes on, coverage of national horrors recedes. Each anniversary of Pearl Harbor, for instance, does not bring with it a great deal of journalism. This year,…
