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"Must You Be A Journalist?you Barely Make Enough To Eat.” by CHIMSKY(m): 11:29pm On Dec 29, 2013 |
n the beginning… “But why journalism? Must you be a journalist?” That was the painful question my mother asked me for the umpteenth time in 1998, as she lent me yet another round of money which I swore I would refund just like the past 6 loans. I understood her pain. It is a question that is as old as the hills for many of us who chose to be journalists at a time when careers in Merchant banks and oil companies were the in thing. I have unfortunately had to explain again and again to genuinely concerned friends and family. I remember my sister asking me out of sheer concern. “What is it about this journalism? You barely make enough to eat.” Continued at http://mediaswitch..com/2013/12/in-beginning.html |
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