Quote by Evelyn Waugh

News is what a chap who doesn't care much about anything wants to read. And it's only news until he's read it. After that it's dead.

News is what a chap who doesn't care much about anything wan

Summary

This quote suggests that news has a limited relevance and lifespan. It implies that news primarily caters to individuals who are disinterested or indifferent towards various subjects. Once such individuals consume the news, it quickly loses its value and becomes irrelevant. The quote perhaps critiques the fleeting nature of sensationalized news and highlights the importance of seeking deeper understanding beyond mere headlines and superficial coverage.

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