The Neophiliacs
Examples of journalists employing the cliché "x is the new y", e.g. "Black is the new brown", "Basel is the new St Tropez" and so forth. Even after a recent trend for certain journalists to preface their remarks with "At the risk of appearing in Private Eye...", remarks of this kind have not prevented many such journalists from receiving entries in the column, and Ian Hislop, editor of the Eye, was quoted himself in one issue.
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