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Some of the best #AdviceForYoungJournalists

Yesterday, Felix Salmon of Fusion doled out some grim advice for young journalists, namely that “life is not good for journalists” and that jobs in journalism, like his, are a combination of luck and privilege. Don’t do it, he says. Vox‘s Ezra Klein offered a rebuttal encouraging young journalists to trade prestige for opportunity, to outwork their elders, and to do work that will get noticed.


 

https://twitter.com/ezraklein/status/564924221571497984

 

Journalists took to Twitter to offer some of their own advice. Here’s some of the best. Scroll down for a live feed of the hashtag which is now trending on Twitter.

 

https://twitter.com/ezraklein/status/564905115099078656

https://twitter.com/danfagin/status/564954454223757312
https://twitter.com/dabeard/status/564964751906963457

https://twitter.com/webjournalist/status/564997683564523520

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https://twitter.com/webjournalist/status/564997557571837952

https://twitter.com/modernistwitch/status/564963964388638720


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