Michelle Lalonde was an Associate Editor for the Spring 1990 issue of the Ryerson Review of Journalism. EXPOSED!
Can the media justify the anguish of private lives thrust into the glare of public scrutiny?
For forty days last summer, Canada’s newspapers, radio stations and television networks were flooded with details of the sex lives of two women: Barbara Dodd, 22, of North York, Ontario, and Chantale Daigle, 21, of Chibougamau, Quebec. Unlike other recipients of unwanted publicity in recent years-Susan Nelles, the Reichmanns, or Ben Johnson-neither Dodd nor Daigle […]
