Wednesday 9 April 2014

journalese

An excellent programme on how journalists write - from Michael Rosen on Radio 4 today:

Journalese


Why are thugs always vile, market towns always bustling, blondes bubbly and tirades foul mouthed? With the help of ex Editor Eve Pollard, journalist Robert Hutton and Professor John Mullan, Michael Rosen takes a look at the language and the cliches of news journalism

BBC Radio 4 - Word of Mouth, Journalese



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