Oscar Wilde on journalism...
"Journalism journalism, the collection and periodic publication or transmission of news through media such as newspaper, periodical, television, and radio.
Schools
justifies its own existence by the great Darwinian Dar·win·i·an
adj.
Relating to, following, or derived from the work or ideas of Charles Darwin. principle of the survival of the vulgarest." --In conversation.
"Modern journalism, by giving us the opinions of the uneducated, keeps us in touch with the ignorance Ignorance
See also Stupidity.
Am ha-Arez
those negligent in or unobservant of Torah study. [Judaism: Wigoder, 26]
avidya
ignorance as cause of suffering through desire. [Hindu Phil. of the community." --The Critic as Artist.
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