Newspapers have become an enormous influence on people’s ideas and opinions. Why is this the case? Is it a desirable or undesirable situation?

The nickname of the “Uncrowned King” given to the modern journalist is by no means an exaggeration. In almost every modern society,

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have been playing an essential role in shaping people’s thoughts on a wide range of issues and are always regarded as an indispensable source of

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. In my opinion,

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complex phenomenon can be boiled down to several key factors, and both its positive and negative aspects need to be analyzed thoroughly.

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with, human curiosity is an underlying factor in the growing popularity of

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. As the only species on the planet equipped with extraordinary intelligence, humans are inveterately curious about the latest events around the globe.

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, all kinds of

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prosper in

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an age

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gushing with

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, appealing to people’s increasingly strong desire to know more about

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constantly changing world. It is little wonder that numerous readers are lured into heavier reliance on those well-established and internationally renowned

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. To a large extent,

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situation is a desirable one with its many positive aspects.

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of all, in order to maintain their good reputation, most

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and magazines report actual events in a detailed

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, providing not only factual

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deep insights into complex social and political issues.

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,

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on a daily basis and across an extensive demographic region, major

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have smoothly operated branches, seasoned correspondents and a highly efficient system to collect local news with the swiftest actions. Most importantly, their coverage and insightful comments can encourage young readers to form their own opinions on current affairs.

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, people should be fully aware of the downside of

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journalistic dominance. More often than not,

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of national importance are largely controlled by the government and act as the organ of the authorities. By furnishing citizens with prejudiced and self-opinionated reports on sensitive issues,

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as foreign affairs and national security, these

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can manipulate their perspectives and attitudes and exercise a sort of monopoly on their

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of thinking. On a less serious level, flooding the pages with trivial pieces of entertainment news and celebrity secrets is the usual

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to divert the public’s attention away from government scandals and to eclipse

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social and economic ills as unemployment, crime and judicial incompetence. In conclusion,

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the positive functions of modern journalism are to be sufficiently recognized, people must not slacken their vigilance against the possible abuse of

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a tremendous power that

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possess.

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, while absorbing bits of

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, readers are advised to adopt an objective approach and cast a discriminating eye on their

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of presentation, comments and implicit assumptions.