The Brass Check: A Study of American JournalismSinclair, Upton
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The Brass Check: A Study of American Journalism
Sinclair, Upton
Associated Press; Journalism -- United States; Press -- United States
XVI. An Interview on Marriage 90
XVII. “Gaming” on the Sabbath 97
XVIII. An Essential Monogamist 102
XIX. In the Lion’s Den 110
XX. The Story of a Lynching 114
XXI. Journalism and Burglary 121
XXII. A Millionaire and an Author 125
XXIII. The “Heart-Wife” 130
XXIV. The Mourning Pickets 142
XXV. The Case of the Associated Press 150
XXVI. A Governor and His Lie 154
XXVII. The Associated Press at the Bar 165
XXVIII. The Associated Press and Its Newspapers 169
XXIX. The Scandal-Bureau 176
XXX. The Concrete Wall 184
XXXI. Making Bomb-Makers 191
XXXII. The Roof-Garden of the World 197
XXXIII. A Fountain of Poison 202
XXXIV. The Daily Cat-and-Dog Fight 213
PART II
THE EXPLANATION
XXXV. The Causes of Things 221
XXXVI. The Empire of Business 228
XXXVII. The Dregs of the Cup 237
XXXVIII. Owning the Press 241
XXXIX. The War-Makers 250
XL. Owning the Owners 258
XLI. The Owner in Politics 263
XLII. Owning the Associated Press 271
XLIII. The Owner and His Advertisers 282
XLIV. The Advertising Boycott 289
XLV. The Advertising Ecstasy 295
XLVI. The Bribe Direct 300
XLVII. The Bribe Wholesale 307
XLVIII. Poison Ivy 311
XLIX. The Elbert Hubbard Worm 314
L. The Press and Public Welfare 318
LI. The Press and the Radicals 323
LII. The Press and the Socialists 327
LIII. The Press and Sex 332
LIV. The Press and Crime 337
LV. The Press and Jack London 341
LVI. The Press and Labor 346
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