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UC Berkeley – Web Journalist Blog https://blog.webjournalist.org Tech. Culture. Journalism. Tue, 06 Mar 2012 20:09:38 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.6.13 Horizontal Loyalty: Video of Robert Krulwich’s 2011 UC Berkeley commencement speech https://blog.webjournalist.org/2012/03/06/horizontal-loyalty-video-of-robert-krulwichs-2011-uc-berkeley-commencement-speech/ Tue, 06 Mar 2012 20:01:44 +0000 http://blog.webjournalist.org/?p=1848 The moment I read the line — a line that was almost lost in a list of things — I knew I had found the words that captured my career and it’s challenges… in fact, my colleagues’, generation’s, students’ careers and their challenges.

It became my mantra.

It has become my religion.

“Horizontal Loyalty” has because the gospel I preach to colleagues to keep them and myself going as we try to change (and, yes, save) journalism.

That term, that phrase came from the 2011 UC Berkeley commencement speech given by RadioLab‘s Robert Krulwich.

And, thanks to my friend Jeremy Rue, the words come alive with the power of video:

You can find the text of the speech posted on the Discover Magazine blog: http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/notrocketscience/2011/05/12/%E2%80%9Cthere-are-some-people-who-don%E2%80%99t-wait-%E2%80%9D-robert-krulwich-on-the-future-of-journalism/

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