Emily Flitter's blog

Objectivity is Overrated

Let's all just take a deep breath and admit that not everyone has to sound the same.

Submitted by Emily Flitter on October 10, 2006 - 4:37pm.

Believe it: They said the same thing about VCRs wiping out TV news, apparently.

Submitted by Emily Flitter on October 9, 2006 - 12:58pm.

So we all need to find other jobs--fast.

Submitted by Emily Flitter on October 9, 2006 - 12:35pm.

He's still the president! Of a country! And Jon Stewart interviewed him on The Daily Show! With jokes! A head of state!

Submitted by Emily Flitter on September 28, 2006 - 12:40am.

Religion is not a new context for the struggle to differentiate hate speech from artistic expression, but have the boundaries changed?

Submitted by Emily Flitter on September 27, 2006 - 2:09pm.

What's the post-scooped procedure?

Submitted by Emily Flitter on September 20, 2006 - 10:15pm.

I guess they do ethics differently down south.

Submitted by Emily Flitter on September 18, 2006 - 2:40pm.

As journalists, we are taught to let the facts speak for themselves. As writers, we still have to judge their value.

Submitted by Emily Flitter on September 13, 2006 - 10:20am.

This week's New Yorker's pages offer reliably illuminating accounts of issues related to the Middle East. But timing is everything.

Submitted by Emily Flitter on September 12, 2006 - 2:13pm.