Of heroes and courtesansThis minute, journalism adorns political theatre’s oaken mask. To fulfill this function, the press dissembles into a masked party, teeming of woody characters; verminous, sharp-contoured, like malformed statuettes. From the general elections to Walter Onnoghen-gate scandal, the corruptible journalist takes sides. But he is never on the citizenry’s side. Like the corrupt jurist, lawyer and law enforcer, […]
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