Both Uses of
yellow journalism
in
The Fountainhead
- It would be much more interesting if you said that the Wynand papers are a contemptible dump heap of yellow journalism and all their writers put together aren't worth two bits.†
Chpt 1.10 *
- The Wynand papers—that stronghold of yellow journalism, vulgarity, corruption and muckraking, that organized insult to public taste and decency, that intellectual underworld ruled by a man who has less conception of principles than a cannibal—the Wynand papers are the proper champions of Howard Roark, and Howard Roark is their rightful hero.†
Chpt 4.13
Definition:
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(yellow journalism) sensationalist journalism that is substandard in terms of professionalism and integrity