ARGONAUT BOOKS

The scandalous history of tabloid journalism, from 16th century to the Sidebar of Shame. Reviews Kirby offers a factual but rip-roaring narrative of press barons, booming circulations and bloody-minded journalists.Times Literary Supplement - Conrad LandinThe Newsmongers is a thoroughly researched and well-crafted history of tabloid journalism from the 16th century right through to the click-bait journalism of our own era.Irish Examiner - JP O'MalleyTerry Kirby traces the decline of a format that has its origins in the sensationalist pamphlets of the 17th century.iNewsThe ave...Read More