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Scoop is, as the title promises, an incisive look at the absurdity of tabloid journalism and how it may do more damage than good. Written in 1938, it's never been more pertinent than today, with a mass media unable or unwilling to call out the fundamental challenges we face, instead fighting for ratings and holding up our collective intellectual adherence to the status quo. He does so with great wit and a penchant for absurdity. Can't think of a better book about the vacuity of mainstream reporting.
Evelyn Waugh's brilliantly irreverent satire of Fleet Street, now in a beautiful hardback edition with a new Introduction by Alexander Waugh
Lord Copper, newspaper magnate and proprietor of The Daily Beast, has always prided himself on his intuitive flair for spotting ace reporters. That is not to say he has not made the odd blunder, however, and may in a moment of weakness make another. Acting on a dinner party tip from Mrs Algernon Stitch, he feels convinced that he has hit on just the chap to cover a promising little war in the African Republic of Ishmaelia. But for,…
It is April 1st, 2038. Day 60 of China's blockade of the rebel island of Taiwan.
The US government has agreed to provide Taiwan with a weapons system so advanced that it can disrupt the balance of power in the region. But what pilot would be crazy enough to run…
While this is a stand alone contemporary spy novel, it plays with the past catching up and haunting us, and it provides us with visions and glimpses of characters we now know to be other people in other times.
