Excerpt from A Trip Through Headline Land<br><br>Stranger - All this is true, we have noted these things from Saturn, while most of your own people are blind to them. This regrettable condition, which amounts to depriving America of its own intellect and its own knowledge, seems to have arisen partly because your newspapers are content to take second-hand carbon copy versions of the news of the rest of the world from English correspondents, and partly because your magazines are snobbish enough to consider any little loose-thinking, unreliable English publicist a great authority, for whose articles they scramble, while rejecting the writings of American students.<br><br>About the Publisher<br><br>Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com<br><br>This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.