The Story Behind the Story
Bowden, Mark
Atlantic Monthly, October 2009, online edition
"With journalists being laid off in droves, ideologues have stepped forward to provide the “reporting” that feeds the 24-hour news cycle. The collapse of journalism means that the quest for information has been superseded by the quest for ammunition. [This is ] a case-study of our post-journalistic age."
Mark Bowden is an Atlantic Monthly National Correspondent.
Go to the article at:
http://www.theatlantic.com/doc/200910/media
E15/05-09, Posted December 22, 2009
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