The problem with writing about religion is that you run the risk of offending sincerely religious people, and then they come after you with machetes.
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Nationality: American Type: Journalist Born: July 3, 1947 |
I first came to think about media and politics in the late 1960s, having observed some distortions up close, but since then I wouldn't say that my personal experience has remained an important motive for my writing about media.
A lie gets halfway around the world before the truth has a chance to get its pants on.

