“I aimed at the public’s heart” – Upton Sinclair

„I aimed at the public's heart, and by accident I hit it in the stomach.“

Upton SinclairUpton Sinclair on the unexpected impact of social criticism and the power of a message to reach the public.
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James H. Barry was the editor of the weekly San Francisco Star and a sharp critic of the media monopolies of his time.

Upton Sinclair reflects on how social criticism can unexpectedly reach and affect a broad audience.


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James H. Barry was the editor of the weekly San Francisco Star. He became known for his critical views on media monopolies and their influence on public opinion, as clearly expressed in his quote about the Associated Press.

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