Not Really A Secret
Mar. 30th, 2013 10:40 am![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png){kind=small}
poliphilo"Identity of celebrity arrested by Savile police remains secret" says the Daily Mail.
Only it's not really a secret (is it?) because the Mail knows (they've been door-stepping the man's house and ringing his lawyers) and so does everybody else who has chosen to research the story on-line. It's a weird place we're in right now where the mainstream media feel unable to divulge information that is being widely reported elsewhere.
It makes you wonder what newspapers are for.....
Only it's not really a secret (is it?) because the Mail knows (they've been door-stepping the man's house and ringing his lawyers) and so does everybody else who has chosen to research the story on-line. It's a weird place we're in right now where the mainstream media feel unable to divulge information that is being widely reported elsewhere.
It makes you wonder what newspapers are for.....
