Bangkok Podcast 11: Patrick Winn

Bangkok Podcast 11: Patrick Winn

vor 15 Jahren
Being a journalist in the 21st century isn't easy. The industry that has essentially functioned the same since it started centuries ago is undergoing massive changes. In fact, in another ten years, journalists and the journalism industry as we know it...
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Bangkok is a city that is at the leading edge of Asia yet still somehow stuck in the past. It is a place of contrasts: ancient temples neighbour internet cafes, luxury automobiles compete for space with tuk-tuks and sprawling air conditioned shopping m...

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vor 15 Jahren

Being a journalist in the 21st century isn't easy. The industry
that has essentially functioned the same since it started
centuries ago is undergoing massive changes. In fact, in another
ten years, journalists and the journalism industry as we know it
might not even exist. But thankfully there are still plenty of
good journo's out there, and one of them is the Global Post's
Patrick Winn, who has written about everything from ghost
festivals to redshirt riots to eating dog.


On this podcast, we chat with Patrick about what challenges he
faces as his industry changes around him, and what dangers come
with being a journalist in Thailand - someone whose job it is to
write about topics that some people would prefer to keep quiet.
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