The Free Press by Hilaire Belloc, Hillaire Belloc

84 pages first pub 2002 (editions)

nonfiction essays challenging informative reflective medium-paced
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Hilaire Belloc's classic 1918 essay shows how mass media (in his day, newspapers) are a product of capitalism, selling for less than production costs with the balance made up from advertising. This makes newspapers beholden to their advertisers an...

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