Nicholas Kristof, frequent contributor to the New York Times, has got it absolutely right in his newest column, found
here. He talks about how the media must pay more attention to such crises as Darfur, and I really couldn't have said it any better myself. As he writes, instead of focussing page after page on Michael Jackson or Tom Cruise, the media should be looking at the more important global issues of the day. I wrote about this kind of thing
a few weeks ago, and this is encouraging to see. Hopefully more individuals in the major media networks take note of this.
Nicholas Kristof, frequent contributor to the New York Times, has got it absolutely right in his newest column, found here. He talks about how the media must pay more attention to such crises as Darfur, and I really couldn't have said it any better myself. As he writes, instead of focussing page after page on Michael Jackson or Tom Cruise, the media should be looking at the more important global issues of the day. I wrote about this kind of thing a few weeks ago, and this is encouraging to see. Hopefully more individuals in the major media networks take note of this.
