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title: Johno
date: 2004-07-01T15:28:24Z
modified: 2004-07-01T15:28:24Z
permalink: "https://dogwonder.co.uk/2004/07/johno/"
type: post
status: publish
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wpid: 63
categories:
  - General
tags:
  - Thoughts
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John Simpson of the BBC writes in his book ‘A Mad World, My Masters’…..”this is why, like the movies, tabloid journalism bears no relationship to life as we know it; it is too extreme, too lacking in colmplexity. There are too few categories of existence. The people the tabloids write about are either 2-dimensionally glamorous or successful, or they are victims, or they are ‘evil’…..”