▲ 824 ▼ The sun continues to be a bastion of diligent journalism (lemmy.world) submitted 1 year ago by irelephant@lemmy.world to c/facepalm@lemmy.world 75 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] Treczoks@lemmy.world 5 points 1 year ago (6 children) Remember, those people don't read. If they can read at all. permalink fedilink source hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] Lobster@lemmy.ml 2 points 1 year ago (5 children) Who? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 5 child comments replies: [–] Treczoks@lemmy.world 1 point 1 year ago (4 children) The "journalists" of The Sun. They are good at inventing stories, but proper journalism and background research is not exactly their strong point, to put it mildly. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Lobster@lemmy.ml 1 point 1 year ago (3 children) How do they work as journalists if they're illiterate? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] Treczoks@lemmy.world 1 point 1 year ago (2 children) That is a good question. I've read The Sun occasionally (actually mostly for school purposes, it is a good example for a low-quality British tabloid when teaching about "The Press"), and always wondered if the people who produce this can walk and breathe at the same time... permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Lobster@lemmy.ml 1 point 1 year ago (1 child) In this case, the sources were a professor of English at Exeter who wrote an intro to the book, and Mary Shelley expert Professor David Punter, of Bristol University. http://archive.is/BEz2F permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Treczoks@lemmy.world 1 point 1 year ago Yes. And as usual with a tabloid, they take one or two sentences from the source, and invent their own story around it. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Lobster@lemmy.ml 2 points 1 year ago (5 children) Who? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 5 child comments replies: [–] Treczoks@lemmy.world 1 point 1 year ago (4 children) The "journalists" of The Sun. They are good at inventing stories, but proper journalism and background research is not exactly their strong point, to put it mildly. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Lobster@lemmy.ml 1 point 1 year ago (3 children) How do they work as journalists if they're illiterate? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] Treczoks@lemmy.world 1 point 1 year ago (2 children) That is a good question. I've read The Sun occasionally (actually mostly for school purposes, it is a good example for a low-quality British tabloid when teaching about "The Press"), and always wondered if the people who produce this can walk and breathe at the same time... permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Lobster@lemmy.ml 1 point 1 year ago (1 child) In this case, the sources were a professor of English at Exeter who wrote an intro to the book, and Mary Shelley expert Professor David Punter, of Bristol University. http://archive.is/BEz2F permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Treczoks@lemmy.world 1 point 1 year ago Yes. And as usual with a tabloid, they take one or two sentences from the source, and invent their own story around it. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Treczoks@lemmy.world 1 point 1 year ago (4 children) The "journalists" of The Sun. They are good at inventing stories, but proper journalism and background research is not exactly their strong point, to put it mildly. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Lobster@lemmy.ml 1 point 1 year ago (3 children) How do they work as journalists if they're illiterate? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] Treczoks@lemmy.world 1 point 1 year ago (2 children) That is a good question. I've read The Sun occasionally (actually mostly for school purposes, it is a good example for a low-quality British tabloid when teaching about "The Press"), and always wondered if the people who produce this can walk and breathe at the same time... permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Lobster@lemmy.ml 1 point 1 year ago (1 child) In this case, the sources were a professor of English at Exeter who wrote an intro to the book, and Mary Shelley expert Professor David Punter, of Bristol University. http://archive.is/BEz2F permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Treczoks@lemmy.world 1 point 1 year ago Yes. And as usual with a tabloid, they take one or two sentences from the source, and invent their own story around it. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Lobster@lemmy.ml 1 point 1 year ago (3 children) How do they work as journalists if they're illiterate? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] Treczoks@lemmy.world 1 point 1 year ago (2 children) That is a good question. I've read The Sun occasionally (actually mostly for school purposes, it is a good example for a low-quality British tabloid when teaching about "The Press"), and always wondered if the people who produce this can walk and breathe at the same time... permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Lobster@lemmy.ml 1 point 1 year ago (1 child) In this case, the sources were a professor of English at Exeter who wrote an intro to the book, and Mary Shelley expert Professor David Punter, of Bristol University. http://archive.is/BEz2F permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Treczoks@lemmy.world 1 point 1 year ago Yes. And as usual with a tabloid, they take one or two sentences from the source, and invent their own story around it. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Treczoks@lemmy.world 1 point 1 year ago (2 children) That is a good question. I've read The Sun occasionally (actually mostly for school purposes, it is a good example for a low-quality British tabloid when teaching about "The Press"), and always wondered if the people who produce this can walk and breathe at the same time... permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Lobster@lemmy.ml 1 point 1 year ago (1 child) In this case, the sources were a professor of English at Exeter who wrote an intro to the book, and Mary Shelley expert Professor David Punter, of Bristol University. http://archive.is/BEz2F permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Treczoks@lemmy.world 1 point 1 year ago Yes. And as usual with a tabloid, they take one or two sentences from the source, and invent their own story around it. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Lobster@lemmy.ml 1 point 1 year ago (1 child) In this case, the sources were a professor of English at Exeter who wrote an intro to the book, and Mary Shelley expert Professor David Punter, of Bristol University. http://archive.is/BEz2F permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Treczoks@lemmy.world 1 point 1 year ago Yes. And as usual with a tabloid, they take one or two sentences from the source, and invent their own story around it. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Treczoks@lemmy.world 1 point 1 year ago Yes. And as usual with a tabloid, they take one or two sentences from the source, and invent their own story around it. permalink fedilink source parent