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Thursday, October 30, 2008
Truth
I am a recent graduate from LSU. My career ambition is to work for the New York Times but in the meantime I am working at a small newspaper in LA.
Nowadays, anyone who wishes to combat lies and ignorance and to write the truth must overcome several difficulties. He must have the courage to write the truth when truth is everywhere opposed; the keenness to recognize it, although it is everywhere concealed; the skill to manipulate it as a weapon; the judgment to select those in whose hands it will be effective; and the cunning to spread the truth among such persons.
Writing is about diving into the unknown. Your writing, if you let it, will lead you to new places deep inside yourself.
As a citizen I must ask: What is true? What is False?
As a writer I must find out: What is true? What is False?
Nowadays, anyone who wishes to combat lies and ignorance and to write the truth must overcome several difficulties. He must have the courage to write the truth when truth is everywhere opposed; the keenness to recognize it, although it is everywhere concealed; the skill to manipulate it as a weapon; the judgment to select those in whose hands it will be effective; and the cunning to spread the truth among such persons.
Writing is about diving into the unknown. Your writing, if you let it, will lead you to new places deep inside yourself.
As a citizen I must ask: What is true? What is False?
As a writer I must find out: What is true? What is False?
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