Word: tabloidism
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...little known but lively survivor of the once powerful U.S. Socialist press this week celebrated its 21st anniversary. Manhattan's weekly tabloid New Leader is a mouthpiece for many shades of liberal and leftish opinion, except Trotskyists, Stalinists and Norman Thomas Socialists. It is against the Stalin dictatorship and what the New Leader calls the "Kremlin set" of U.S. liberals...
...practically irresistible new U.S. history was published this week. It was in tabloid newspaper style and format - as if the history were happening while it was read...
News of the Nation by Sylvan Hoffman and C. Hartley Grattan (Garden City; $3.49) might turn out to be a revolution in text-teaching. It is almost certain to be a huge favorite of parlor readers and guessing-gamesters. It consists of 41 four-page tabloid editions which bring vivid immediacy to events from Columbus' discovery through Pearl Harbor...
Some old Shuster friends were unhappy about his letter. They felt as if he were threatening just about everybody in sight. The pinko-red tabloid PM first saluted Shuster as "realistic, contemporary and liberal," but two days later attacked him for "applying the method of command and authoritarianism...
...Belgians. In the London tabloid Daily Sketch, which is more given to scandal than to politics, appeared a political piece. It said that Belgium, in exchange for certain guarantees, might become a member of the Commonwealth. The story was a slightly garbled version of a speech by Antoine Delfosse, Belgian Minister of Information. Other Belgian officials, who knew they could make no such bargain until their people were free to approve, or disapprove, were horrified...