Tuesday, September 2, 2008

Balancing Compassion With Privacy

As you sort through recent images from Gustav and consider the images with which we are most familiar from Katrina, please read the following story from Poynter Online:

Readers and journalists discuss the value of graphic images in newspapers.


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