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Podcast: Culture At A Crossroads
Episode: Dana Lewis on Putin, Russia, and reporting on the Middle East
Description: Freelance journalist Dana Lewis joins the show to share his experience covering the biggest news stories in the world. Dana has spent time in 55 countries. He'll share what it was like to be one of the first to Afghanistan after 9/11, and the first North American to interview Vladimir Putin after becoming president of Russia in 2000. The former Fanshawe College student explains that to be a great journalist means itβs not about you, but about the story. Plus, the risk that comes in journalism...Read more...>>>