he print-is-dead debate takes a new twist with this ad released by the Paris-based World Association of Newspapers (WAN). Founded in 1948, WAN is a group of 76 national newspaper associations, individual newspaper executives in 102 nations, 10 news agencies, and 10 regional press organisations.

�People say the silliest things,� the full page ads released in newspapers say. It goes on to quote celebrities like Brooke Shields (�Smoking kills. If you�re killed, you�ve lost a very important part of your life�) and politicians like former British prime minister, John Major (�When your back�s against the wall, it�s time to turn around and fight.�). ... more