Topic is: the accuracy of what appears in the print media, the relationship between the paper and its readers, and the belief in the authority of what appears in print. There is comment on the 'birch the basher's' campaign.
Speaker is: Dr Ruth Butterworth, Department of Politics, University of Auckland. This is a recreation of a radio broadcast and this is explained at the end of the track.
A discussion recorded by Professor Chapman, Department of Politics, University of Auckland.