Absurdities of Old Journalism

This chapter humorously delves into the quirky dynamics of historical journalism, focusing on bizarre news narratives and trivial events. The speakers engage in light-hearted banter about past absurdities, including the peculiar logistics of imported mutton and the antics of an eccentric barber. Through comedic commentary, they reflect on the strange juxtaposition of significant and trivial news, highlighting the absurdity of reporting styles then and now.