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Alphonse Karr
Alphonse Karr

Alphonse Karr, born on November 24, 1808, was a prominent French journalist. His career spanned the 19th century, and he was known for his sharp pen and insightful observations. Karr's work covered a wide range of topics, including politics, society, and literature, and had a profound impact on French society. more

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“A democracy survives when its citizens have access to trustworthy and impartial sources of information, when it can discern lies from truth. Take this away and a democracy dies. The fusion of news and entertainment, the rise of a class of celebrity journalists on television who define reporting by their access to the famous and the powerful, the retreat by many readers into the ideological ghettos of the Internet and the ruthless drive by corporations to destroy the traditional news business are leaving us deaf, dumb and blind.”