pulp magazine

English

Etymology

Derived from the inexpensive wood pulp used to make low-priced mass marketed magazines in the United States from the early 1900s.

Noun

pulp magazine (plural pulp magazines)

A magazine made with inexpensive paper and printing, containing shocking or sensationalist text fiction by low-paid writers.

Related terms

pulpeteer

Translations

magazine made with inexpensive paper and printing

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Finnish: lukemistolehti
German: Schundmagazin n
Hungarian: ponyvairodalmi folyóirat, ponyvanyomtatvány
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Spanish: revista pulp f

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