RANDOMLY GENERATED APOLOGY: "But, but.. We need to be epistemologically inclusive. Anecdotes and personal accounts / interpretations are important knowledge sources in some non-Western cultures. In general, the supremacist establishment needs to expand beyond its narrow, biased boundaries." (Tribal critical race theory focuses on stories and values oral data as a primary source of information)
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NYT - don’t shill for fake psychics
https://theness.com/neurologicablog/nyt-dont-shill-for-fake-psychics/
INTRO: A recent article in the New York Times is, unfortunately, terrible journalism that ends up shilling for a fraudulent and exploitative industry. The author, Sarah Wildman, tells of her previous encounter with a medium through her unnamed cousin. Part of the subject was Wildman’s 14 year-old daughter who had died the year before. This is a massive conflict that compromises her objectivity. No editor should have let this article go through. Wildman herself admits. “Also, I did not really want to debunk it.” She wanted to believe - that makes her a vulnerable target, not an objective journalist. The essence of the article is that it really doesn’t matter if mediums are genuine or not... (MORE - details)
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NYT - don’t shill for fake psychics
https://theness.com/neurologicablog/nyt-dont-shill-for-fake-psychics/
INTRO: A recent article in the New York Times is, unfortunately, terrible journalism that ends up shilling for a fraudulent and exploitative industry. The author, Sarah Wildman, tells of her previous encounter with a medium through her unnamed cousin. Part of the subject was Wildman’s 14 year-old daughter who had died the year before. This is a massive conflict that compromises her objectivity. No editor should have let this article go through. Wildman herself admits. “Also, I did not really want to debunk it.” She wanted to believe - that makes her a vulnerable target, not an objective journalist. The essence of the article is that it really doesn’t matter if mediums are genuine or not... (MORE - details)
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