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If the mass media is telling you what to think and how long to spend perusing their wares, then this book is the perfect antidote. David Hughes leads you on a pilgrimage to the very origins of the modern fascination with news, the media and all things ephemeral.David Hughes is the author of 'The Hack's Tale: Hunting the Makers of the Media: Chaucer, Froissart, Boccaccio', published 2004 under ISBN 9780747545910 and ISBN 074754591X.
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