Posts Tagged ‘journalism’

Audacity of Hoax Update III: Listening to Cerny

The New York Times gets into the act with an interview with David Cerny.  But when we read an interview with a man who just falsified biographies of 26 artists for a major EU commission, should we believe anything he says?  This is not a question that the Times addresses.

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Slovaks, Czechs and the New York Times

A number of people forwarded me the most recent New York Times article on Slovakia while I was on vacation, and I found it problematic enough to think about breaking silence and writing something, if only to comment on the lovely horse-drawn wagon, apparently the mascot of all journalists visiting Slovakia.  I didn’t but fortunately [...]

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