It is the emergence of mass media which makes possible the use of propaganda techniques on a societal scale. — Jacques Ellul Copy Share Image
“The language of poetry is the exact opposite of the language of mass media,” I said, meaninglessly.” — Ben Lerner Copy Share Image
Mass media provides the essential link between the individual and the demands of the technological society. — Jacques Ellul Copy Share Image
We live in an age of rapid mass media, television, Internet. They determine our tempo, not books. — Don DeLillo Copy Share Image
The more hideous the mental contortions, the greater the delight and bravos of the mass. — Emma Goldman Copy Share Image
The fact that the 7 hours time control allows us to play a great deep game is not of great importance for mass-media. — Alexei Shirov Copy Share Image
“To see what they look like, women look at a mirror. To look like what they see, women read magazines.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
“The modern cheap and fertile press, with all its translations, has done little to bring us nearer to the heroic writers of… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“If happiness is determined by expectations, then two pillars of our society – mass media and the advertising industry – may unwittingly… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
Mass media over-represents persons of color in negative ways, especially as criminals, relative to the share of crime actually done by such… — Tim Wise Copy Share Image
Growing up, it was difficult to find role models I could relate too. Mass media told me to emulate sexy singers or… — Lynsey Dyer Copy Share Image
With all the mass media concentrated in a few hands, the ancient faith in the competition of ideas in the free market… — Kingman Brewster, Jr Copy Share Image
Alas, irreverence has been subsumed by mere grossness, at least in the so-called mass media. What we have now, to quote myself… — Tom Lehrer Copy Share Image
But if Russia is to be part of this larger zone of peace it cannot bring into it its imperial baggage. It… — Zbigniew Brzezinski Copy Share Image
In general, the mass media tell us that black people are not loving, that our lives are so fraught with violence and… — bell hooks Copy Share Image
Pop culture has entered into a nostalgic malaise. Online culture is dominated by trivial mashups of the culture that existed before the… — Jaron Lanier Copy Share Image
Appeal to all scholars of stupidity in the world. Come to Italy, this country has the highest rate of morons of the… — William C. Brown Copy Share Image
We are going to see a great number of articles in the future from so-called experts and public officials. They will warn… — Mae Brussell Copy Share Image
“The pop star, as we knew her" – and here he bowed slightly, in her direction – "was actually an artefact of… — William Gibson Copy Share Image
“You could have done something with newspapers. We didn't do it. No nation did, because we were all too silly. We liked… — Nevil Shute Copy Share Image
You see that a lot in movies, and today you see it more in movies that are made, because I feel more… — Liv Ullmann Copy Share Image
[Propaganda] must be aimed at the emotions and only to a very limited degree at the so-called intellect... The art of propaganda… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
A serious problem in America is the gap between academe and the mass media, which is our culture. Professors of humanities, with… — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
“Whether white, black, Asian, or Latino, American students rarely arrive at college as habitual readers, which means that few of them have… — David Denby Copy Share Image
“If happiness is determined by expectations, then two pillars of our society – mass media and the advertising industry – may unwittingly… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
...the mass media. What are they? They're huge corporations, massive corporations, linked up with even bigger corporations. They sell audiences to other… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
“Another threat, less overt but no less basic, confronts liberal democracy. More directly linked to the impact of technology, it involves the… — Zbigniew Brzezinski Copy Share Image
The process [of mass-media deception] has to be conscious, or it would not be carried out with sufficient precision, but it also… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
“The mass media stereotype of an MPD patient is a woman harboring an internal collection of delightfully different people ranging from wide-eyed… — Frank W. Putnam Copy Share Image
“Most of the time, we see only what we want to see, or what others tell us to see, instead of really… — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
“Get used to the idea of significant portion of the population walking around with high-speed Internet connections on their person, with sophisticated… — Ian Lamont Copy Share Image
“Digest-digests, digest-digest-digests. Politics? One column, two sentences, a headline!” — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
It is advertising and the logic of consumerism that governs the depiction of reality in the mass media. — Christopher Lasch Copy Share Image