David Zweig
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Author of INVISIBLES. Forthcoming: AN ABUNDANCE OF CAUTION. Subscribe to my newsletter: http://SilentLunch. Also @TheAtlantic @NYMag @Wired @NYTimes @TheFP
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http://SilentLunch.net 25-05-2011 19:24:09
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Excellent read, especially for folks in the news reporting business (like I once was). Conflating Credentials With Moral Authority, by David Zweig silentlunch.net/p/conflating-c…
Today's 'must read' from David Zweig -- the title says it all but this article is deeply layered with rich provocations for thought about expertise, its value, its ethics, and its limits -- in several different domains of contemporary life.
Pitch perfect for right now.
Congratulations to Bari Weiss Matt Taibbi and Michael Shellenberger for winning the Dao Prize for Excellence in Investigative Journalism.
Though the MSM ignored it, the Twitter Files is the most important story of the past year. Amazing to see independent journalists as fine as these…