[Unedited] Nicholas Kristof with Krista Tippett

Published: Feb. 9, 2012, 5 p.m.

b'Can journalism be a humanitarian art? New York Times columnist Nicholas Kristof has learned that reportage can deaden rather than awaken the consciousness, much less the hearts, of his readers. He shares his wide ethical lens he\\u2019s gained on human life in our time \\u2014 both personal and global. Krista Tippett\\u2019s unedited interview with Nicholas Kristof, op-ed columnist for the New York Times. She spoke with him on September 3, 2010 from the studios of APM in St. Paul, Minnesota. Nicholas Kristof was in a private recording studio in New York City. This interview is included in the show \\u201cJournalism and Compassion.\\u201d See more at onbeing.org/program/journalism-and-compassion/114'