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1
Discuss the concept of the "tabloid" from "Publick Occurrences" in 1690, to contemporary tabloids such as the National Enquirer. Why do you think tabloid stories appeal to so many people?
2
Why were laws against "seditious libel" established in pre-revolutionary America? What would happen if the government tried to revive these laws today?
3
Explain how the roots of the qualities of contemporary investigative reporting were grounded in the yellow press period.





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