The language of journalism
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- 9780765800015
The language of journalism is a language, newspapers book by Melvin J. Lasky.
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"The language of journalism is examined, its spelendors and miseries - including cliches and trivia, sensationalism and prurience, wit and witlessness, fiction and faction, pseudery and jabberwocky, scoops and hoaxes, racism and sexism, profanity and obsenity, virtue and reality, culture and anarchy - and the abuse of slang, style, and the habits of writing good prose."
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The language of journalism is a Language, Newspapers, Journalism, History of specific subjects, Media studies book.
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"The language of journalism is examined, its spelendors and miseries - including cliches and trivia, sensationalism and prurience, wit and witlessness, fiction and faction, pseudery and jabberwocky, scoops and hoaxes, racism and sexism, profanity and obsenity, virtue and reality, culture and anarchy...
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The language of journalism was written by Melvin J. Lasky.