Boffin lifts the lid on journalese

September 7, 2013September 6, 2020 robhutton

A piece by John Rentoul in the Independent On Sunday on Romps…, featuring the definitions for “foul-mouthed tirade”, “innocent bystanders” and “love rat”.

http://www.independent.co.uk/news/media/press/boffin-lifts-the-lid-on-journalese-a-new-book-puts-spotlight-on-newspaper-tricks-and-a-raft-of-redfaced-clichs-8793022.html

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