The Grub-Street Journal is a satire on…
1730 CE
The Grub-Street Journal is a satire on popular journalism and hack-writing as it is conducted in Grub Street in London.
Largely edited by Richard Russel and the botanist John Martyn, it begins publication on January 8, 1730.
Alexander Pope, while he disclaims it, is one of its contributors, continuing his satire which he had started with The Dunciad.