They tell lies and half-truths but never the story.
-Unknown
The more one follows the untrodden path towards the truth the more the truth hides itself deeply under a lot of baggage that we carry on our shoulders, under the garb of education, under the influence of cultural conditioning and a whole weight of unrealized propaganda that is around us.My visiting card reads "Correspondent" after my name. All of 25 years, like a veteran journalist friend of mine always says I am an idealist, a romantic, and I don't think I need to be ashamed of being one.
I see political leaders, stars and other not so famous but immensely interesting people in my work. I have experienced till now that truth is never perfect and is perfectly relative. I'm still assimilating and figuring out how this breaking-news field works. While journalism is itself a journey each story that I file in turn becomes something of a recorded history in motion. They maybe frivolous or plastic interpretations of city slickers, nonetheless they do cater to the people's page 3 needs. However it eventually becomes a journey towards the formation of some truth of the matter or issue in hand. And the journey still continuesfirst published:December 30, 2005, 15:50 ISTlast updated:December 30, 2005, 15:50 IST
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This is the tragedy of the media.
They tell lies and half-truths but never the story.
-Unknown
The more one follows the untrodden path towards the truth the more the truth hides itself deeply under a lot of baggage that we carry on our shoulders, under the garb of education, under the influence of cultural conditioning and a whole weight of unrealized propaganda that is around us.My visiting card reads "Correspondent" after my name. All of 25 years, like a veteran journalist friend of mine always says I am an idealist, a romantic, and I don't think I need to be ashamed of being one.
I see political leaders, stars and other not so famous but immensely interesting people in my work. I have experienced till now that truth is never perfect and is perfectly relative. I'm still assimilating and figuring out how this breaking-news field works. While journalism is itself a journey each story that I file in turn becomes something of a recorded history in motion. They maybe frivolous or plastic interpretations of city slickers, nonetheless they do cater to the people's page 3 needs. However it eventually becomes a journey towards the formation of some truth of the matter or issue in hand. And the journey still continues
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