By Paul Dickson,Robert Skole
ISBN-10: 193686312X
ISBN-13: 9781936863129
A finished A-to-Z dictionary of journalistic buzzwords and words, this witty e-book is either a convenient reference and a funny examine the real absurdity of newshounds’ drained quips and clichés. With an irreverent tone, the authors current countless numbers of entries, nearly all of that are followed through real-world examples and well-phrased criticisms, on subject matters similar to incendiary leads, double entendres, media shoptalk, teasers, hidden agendas, and tabloid-TV excesses. A go-to source for reporters, scholars, and note fanatics, this ebook is a leading edge for settling on the misled word-based equipment hired by way of glossy media outlets.
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