
Jornalismo na era virtual_Bernardo Kucinski
2005; Associação Brasileira de Pesquisadores em Jornalismo; Volume: 1; Issue: 2 Linguagem: Inglês
10.25200/bjr.v1n2.2005.59
ISSN1981-9854
Autores Tópico(s)Media and Digital Communication
ResumoDespite being a night of honors -after all, the Journalism course at the Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul had reached its 50th anniversary -the opening of the fi fth edition of the National Forum of Journalism Professors ended in a less festive way.The lecturer' s words refl ected an urgent need for professional journalists and researchers to rethink the ethical basis of journalism in Brazil.And that call caused a certain anticlimax in the luxurious Salon of Events in the university.It rained during that night of April 2002, and the ethical crisis, expressed by Bernardo Kucinski throughout his speech, darkened even more the sky of the journalism professors that were gathered in Porto Alegre.The diagnosis was clear: we live in an ethical void in a postmodern era, an environment emphasizing individualism, the death of utopias and an apparently unsteady moral atmosphere.In times like these, original values are essential, and it is based on them that Ethics will be able to redraw another kind of journalism, strategic for and vital to a new project of society.But beyond propositions, Kucinsky confessed that he was in a crisis, with the imminence of giving up what he called "fundamentalist ethics", which he had cultivated throughout his entire life.The testimony, the crisis and the urgency of the search, all of these led to his words of strength and gravity.And it is this same spirit of crisis that pervades Jornalismo na
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