All of journalism is a shrinking art. So much of it is hype. The O.J. Simpson story is a landmark in the decline of journalism.
Dick SchaapAbout author
- Author's profession: Journalist
- Nationality: american
- Born: September 27, 1934
- Died: December 21, 2001
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