Thursday, March 29, 2012

William Least Heat Moon on Telling the Truth

It seems we have often been talking about how much truth we find in the non-fiction we've read this semester. The attached videos offer Moon's take on two non-fiction problems: how to write honestly about material that is true but that reflects badly on people you care for, and how to protect the identities of real people while telling the true story. These are helpful perspectives, though perhaps controversial for anyone writing nonfiction.







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