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Shermis, S. Samuel; Barth, James L. – Indiana Social Studies Quarterly, 1981
Reports analysis of five journals: "Commentary," the "Nation," the "New Republic,""Saturday Review," and the "Atlantic Monthly." Commonalities include exaggeration, moral indignation, and complex analysis with simple solutions. Concludes that these journals exist to persuade an educated, affluent, and influential readership that a certain kind of…
Descriptors: Content Analysis, Definitions, Influences, Periodicals