Once upon a time there were mass media, and they were wicked, of course, and there was a guilty party. Then there… — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
But everyone cannot be there, and that is why photographers go there, to show them, to reach out and grab them and… — James Nachtwey Copy Share Image
“We keep coming back to the question of representation because identity is always about representation. People forget that when they wanted white… — bell hooks 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
We live in an age of rapid mass media, television, Internet. They determine our tempo, not books. — Don DeLillo 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
Technology brought in the mass media and technology is now taking it away. — David Hockney Copy Share Image
“Between Monday and Saturday men make an audience. On Sunday, they make a congregation.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
“Music is the one place in mass media where kids editorialize to kids.” — Don Williams Copy Share Image
“The death of a billionaire is worth more to the media than the lives of a billion poor people.” — 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
The organization of American society is an interlocking system of semi-monopolies notoriously venal, an electorate notoriously unenlightened, misled by mass media notoriously… — Paul Goodman Copy Share Image
What makes books - and with them writers - so dangerous that church and state, politburos and the mass media feel the… — Gunter Grass 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
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
If you step back from it and really think about what the mass media does on a global scale, the most significant… — Daniel Pinchbeck Copy Share Image
How I wish the mass media had christened me Joe instead of Joey. I hate Joey, not going to lie. Nobody I… — Joey Barton Copy Share Image
“There were three PROs looking after us – a measure of how the army and the mass media were now coexisting and… — William Boyd 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
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
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
“the modern media is the mass media and they understand only four things. Every story carried by the modern media involves one… — Paul Watson Copy Share Image
“The main problem with mass media is that it makes it impossible to fall in love without any acumen of normalcy. There… — Chuck Klosterman Copy Share Image
I suffer from the same frustration that every decent American suffers from. That is, that you begin to wonder whether decent liberal… — John le Carre Copy Share Image
The American government has been harvesting the Middle Eastern grapes of wrath for a generation and not making a secret of it,… — Nicholas von Hoffman Copy Share Image
Persisting social crisis, the emergence of a charismatic personality, and the exploitation of mass media to obtain public confidence would be the… — Zbigniew Brzezinski 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
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 growing number of gated communities in our nation is but one example of the obsession with safety. With guards at the… — Bell Hooks Copy Share Image
I might take from the current political chaos a desire to somehow reflect its essential qualities in a story - the blatant… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
“There are other media too [the first being newspapers and control of information] whose basic social role is quite different. It’s diversion.… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
“Aside from wanting to write cracking good books that turn children into lifelong readers, I really want to create stories that enable… — Zoë Marriott Copy Share Image
What's really going on here is, this is a media shift. It's comparable to what happened in the 1950s and the birth… — Esther Dyson Copy Share Image
“We no longer live in a mass-media world with a few centralized choke points with just a few editors in charge, operated… — Zeynep Tufekci Copy Share Image
Propaganda is to a democracy what the bludgeon is to a totalitarian state. — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
“corporate mass media, which by 2012 had devolved down to a mere five predominant international corporations.” — Jim Marrs Copy Share Image