Discussing Correcting Mistakes About a Discussion of Mistakes That Weren't Corrected
The intriguing and amusing newspaper-corrections blog Regret The Error today kicks off its new interview series by talking with Seth "Mr. Accuracy" Mnookin and his shirt.
To recap, that's a blog about corrections, interviewing the guy who wrote a book about journalistic fuckups, and talking about the corrections to said book. So it's inevitable that eventually they'd end up in a bit like this one:
This is where it gets a little bit to the nature of truth and truth in journalism. That was something that they got technically wrong, but, in another sense, didn't get wrong.
Obviously.
Regret the Interview: A Conversation with Seth Mnookin [Regrettherror.com]