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This chart is seen as evidence for the decline of newspapers – but could it just maybe, possibly, perhaps be evidence for the decline of the ad-supported model of journalism rather than of “newspapers” themselves? 

This chart is seen as evidence for the decline of newspapers – but could it just maybe, possibly, perhaps be evidence for the decline of the ad-supported model of journalism rather than of “newspapers” themselves? 

Gorgeous 1966 newspaper ad for Evan S. Connell, Jr.’s The Diary of a Rapist, alongside other first ads for literary classics

Gorgeous 1966 newspaper ad for Evan S. Connell, Jr.’s The Diary of a Rapist, alongside other first ads for literary classics

The original ad for The Great Gatsby, found in a 1925 issue of Princetonian

The original ad for The Great Gatsby, found in a 1925 issue of Princetonian