Die gevestigde edik dat die media altyd ‘binne hoorafstand’ van hulle gehoor moet wees, is die resep vir confirmation bias en onkunde, het MAX DU PREEZ dié week in PEN Afrikaans se eerste van ’n lesingreeks oor uitdrukkingsvryheid by die Woordfees gesê. Hier is ’n verkorte verwerking van sy lesing.
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The conventional wisdom that the media should always be ‘within earshot’ of their audience is a recipe for confirmation bias and ignorance, said MAX DU PREEZ in PEN Afrikaans’ first lecture in its series on freedom of expression at the Stellenbosch Woordfees on 10 October. Here is a condensed version of his presentation.