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Don’t Blame PR for Frey

The James Frey thing kind of steams me up too, but why throw “public relations” under the bus [“Telling Lies, Selling Evil,” Jan. 30]? “Public relations, which is nothing more than lying and manipulation, if the truth be told…”

Ouch.

I manage corporate communications (aka public relations) for The Martin Agency and have been doing some form of public relations for more than 20 years. But I didn’t get a “lying and manipulation” degree in college.





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