Monday, January 19, 2009

Somewhere between Alpha and Omega

A dear fellow named Johann Carolus started this business of the news rag. He created the first published newspaper, The Relation, or in its original German was titled the "Collection of all distinguished and commemorable news."

For those who don't subscribe to that antiquated thingee called a newspaper, the LA Times has an op-ed from Prof. Cowan and Prof. Westphal's wife on the future of the free press.

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