When Alfred “Sunny” Harmsworth created his first publications, such as Answers (1888) and then the Daily Mail (1896), his war cry was “explain, simplify, clarify” – watchwords that stood the Mail in good stead through the twentieth century and into the twenty-first.
30 March 2017, The Tablet
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