To have news value is to have a tin can tied to one’s tail.
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About T. E. Lawrence
T. E. Lawrence was a 19th-century British army officer, diplomat and writer. Thomas Edward Lawrence was a British Army officer, archaeologist, diplomat and writer known for his role during the Arab Revolt and Sinai and Palestine campaign against the Ottoman Empire in the First World War. The breadth and variety of his activities and associations, and Lawrence's ability to describe them vividly in writing, earned him international fame as Lawrence of Arabia, a title used for the 1962 film based on his wartime activities. Read more on Wikipedia →