How Long to Read Profanity, Obscenity and the Media

How Long Does it Take to Read Profanity, Obscenity and the Media?

It takes the average reader 6 hours and 4 minutes to read Profanity, Obscenity and the Media by Melvin J. Lasky

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

This is the second volume of Melvin J. Lasky’s The Language of Journalism series, praised as a “brilliant” and “original” study in communications and contemporary language, and as “a joy to read.” When it was first published, it broke ground in focusing on the comparative styles and prejudices of mainstream American and British newspapers, and in its trenchant analysis of their systematic debasement of language in the face of obligatory platitudes and compulsory euphemisms. Lasky documents the growing crisis affecting honest, thoughtful, and independent journalism in the Western world. He...

How long is Profanity, Obscenity and the Media?

Profanity, Obscenity and the Media by Melvin J. Lasky is 362 pages long, and a total of 91,224 words.

This makes it 122% the length of the average book. It also has 111% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Profanity, Obscenity and the Media Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 8 hours and 18 minutes to read Profanity, Obscenity and the Media aloud.

What Reading Level is Profanity, Obscenity and the Media?

Profanity, Obscenity and the Media is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

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