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> Read the paper? You're lucky if they read the article I WANT to read the paper. Most of the time the article gives no link to it though.
by Akronymus 6y ago
> Read the paper? You're lucky if they read the article
I WANT to read the paper. Most of the time the article gives no link to it though.
- jpindar 6y agoSame with articles about legislation. They rarely give the actual name or number of a bill or law.
- ThinkingGuy 6y agoClay Johnson, author of "The Information Diet," wrote about this 10 years ago: https://web.archive.org/web/20120205012403/http://www.informationdiet.com/blog/read/why-wont-journalists-link-to-bills https://web.archive.org/web/20120205012403/http://www.inform... It really made me much more conscious about seeking out and reading original sources, rather than relying on interpretations and summaries from journalists, bloggers, etc.