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War is big and there are only so many reporters and only so many places for their words and images to appear. Choices are made constantly. |
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The reason that I keep writing is that all my most powerful messages about the fates of wild places that I care about need to have words as well as images.- Galen Rowell
These days, our senses are bombarded with aggression. We are constantly confronted with global images of unending, escalating war and violence.
The professionalism of wire service reporters is constantly being tested because reporters know that if they're late or sloppy on a story, it will show up because the competition is likely to be not late and not sloppy.
One's philosophy is not best expressed in words; it is expressed in the choices one makes... and the choices we make are ultimately our responsibility.
Words to me were magic. You could say a word and it could conjure up all kinds of images or feelings or a chilly sensation or whatever. It was amazing to me that words had this power.
