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“Once as Nadia sat on the steps of a building reading the news on her phone across the street from a detachment of troops and a tank, she thought she saw online a photograph of herself sitting on th...”
“Im Posting What Makes Me Happy, Not Whats Satisfying you”
“What the visual media could not carry into living rooms, the general public could not long remain exercised about. Statistically, a majority of the electorate could not or did not read complicated ...”
“Today's media zoom their cameras in on and dedicate endless column inches to wars, disasters, famines, scandals, tragedies, and every form of evil. Things beautiful, wholesome and good, however, ar...”
“The truth has no agenda.”
“When attempting to turn things around for a particularly disliked or controversial client, Sitrick was fond of saying, "We need to find a lead steer!" The media, like any group of animals, gallops ...”
“The propagandist naturally cannot reveal the true intentions of the principal for whom he acts... That would be to submit the projects to public discussion, to the scrutiny of public opinion, and t...”
“I know that humans are fond of seeing their kind rendered in other media.”
“Newspapers abound, and though they have endured decades of decline in readership and influence, they can still form impressive piles if no one takes them out to the trash.”
“Does nothing new ever happen in this fucking country?”
“Talent for oratory can simulate the need for action and even thought.”
“Simultaneously, in the most complete ambiguity, they [media] propagate the brutal charm of the terrorist act, they are themselves terrorists, insofar as they themselves march to the tune of seduction.”
“In the absence of a confirmed fact, rumors are usually sanctified as the truth. And that is what goes out there in the media.”
“The democratization of media means that anyone with a phone can become a celebrity. Our short-sighted focus on self-esteem in children means that everyone gets a trophy, universities and education ...”
“They were interchangeable tools, and the catchy phrases continued without abatement.”
“Perhaps the media may not always be telling what to think, but it is always telling you what to think about.”
“What remains of people is what media can store and communicate.”
“Fact and fiction carry the same intrinsic weight in the marketplace of ideas. Unfortunately reality has no advertising budget.”
“Trust your own reason and your own logic, not your own media!”
“To your request of my opinion of the manner in which a newspaper should be conducted, so as to be most useful, I should answer, by restraining it to true facts & sound principles only. Yet I fear s...”
