Interview
LJUBICA GOJGIĆ, JOURNALIST,
KNIGHT OF THE FRENCH LEGION OF HONOUR
The issue of honour is today treated like a virtue of bygone times, and is really ever less associated with the notion of journalists, because some other traits, first and foremost adaptability, are becoming more important – and I would say according to the same principle through which resourcefulness trumps knowledge. That’s why journalism, as a profession, no longer has the kind of respect it had in the times prior to me deciding to pursue this career. I still believe that all’s not lost. In times of crisis, and we’re living in such times, it turns out that the public, bombarded with information and messages telling it what to think from all sides, still looks to journalists whose work has earned them the status of an authority. That is both a badge of honour and an obligation for a journalist
Political Correctness Is A
Sure Route To Self-Censorship
24
May
