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Former Red Pepper editor K Biswas reflects on the ebb and flow of media fortunes and how a drive to print continues to galvanise the left
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Early 20th-century Puck magazine cartoons condemn the ‘yellow press’ – newspapers funded by the rich and focused on sensationalism – as contemporary Dreadnought editions grabbed new readers’ attention. Private Eye (launched 1961) has kept media barons in its sights, while Guttersnipe burned bright 1978-1980
