Oscar Wilde on journalism

The public have an insatiable curiosity to know everything, except what is worth knowing. Journalism, conscious of this, and having tradesman-like habits, supplies their demands.’

https://www.lrb.co.uk/v34/n14/john-pemble/the-only-true-throne

Chris

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