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
We have a great elaborate machine which I feel has to be completely dismantled - in order to do that we need… — William S. Burroughs Copy Share Image
Neither science, nor the politics in power, nor the mass media, nor business, nor the law nor even the military are in… — Ulrich Beck Copy Share Image
The art of propaganda lies in understanding the emotional ideas of the great masses and finding, through a psychologically correct form, the… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
It is not only poverty that torments the Negro; it is the fact of poverty amid plenty. It is a misery generated… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
I'm a hippie child of the '60s. What drives me crazy about mass media entertainment is that it's so often devoid of… — James Lapine Copy Share Image
“Reagan’s easy slippage between movies and reality is synechdochic for a political culture increasingly impervious to distinctions between fiction and history.” — Michael Rogin Copy Share Image
If you're like us -mothers with an attitude problem- you may be getting increasingly irritable about this chasm between the ridiculous, honey-hued… — Susan J. Douglas Copy Share Image
We have to remember to whom the airwaves belong, and we must put as great an emphasis on the nurturing of the… — Fred Rogers Copy Share Image
[...] There is none that disperses its control more complexly through the voting system, the work situation, the church, the family, the… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
I took part in plays in school and college, and that is when I realised this is what I wanted to do.… — Kiara Advani Copy Share Image
“What I’m talking about is free will. Do we have it, or does God dictate and script everything we do and say… — Chuck Palahniuk 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
“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
“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
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 thus two tasks for the Mass Media division of Unesco, the one general, the other special. The special one is… — Julian Huxley 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
“The postmodernist belief in the relativism of truth, coupled with the clicker culture of mass media, in which attention spans are measured… — Michael Shermer Copy Share Image
Intellectual respectability required mental health, and it was becoming evident to me by then that "mental health" consisted of trusting everyone about… — Kerry Thornley Copy Share Image
“The history of irregular media operations is complex and fractured; generalizations are difficult. Yet it is possible to isolate three large and… — Marc Hecker Copy Share Image
“There is a huge trapdoor waiting to open under anyone who is critical of so-called 'popular culture' or (to redefine this subject)… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
Allowing for exceptions, there is still one basic difference between the traditional arts and the mass-media arts: in the traditional arts, the… — Pauline Kael Copy Share Image
What I want is to respond to the challenge posed by the mass media - to permit the novel to say what… — Carlos Fuentes Copy Share Image
The great irony is that people who live in remote areas, who are illiterate and don't own TVs, are in some ways… — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
I think of hip hop as a mass media, radio, MTV thing. It’s been extremely relevant over the last 10 years and… — Win Butler Copy Share Image
“The routine expression of hatred for others is so common in the Arab world that it barely draws comment other than from… — Tim Marshall Copy Share Image
Taken as a whole the mass media seldom rises to the level of deplorable trash, but it is also true that there… — Nicholas von Hoffman Copy Share Image
I just believe that the cost of marketing is going to increase and the cost of delivery is going to decrease as… — Joichi Ito Copy Share Image
After the 9/11 incidents, Islam has become a big question mark among westerners, especially Americans. The mass media constantly raise the issue… — Abdolkarim Soroush Copy Share Image
The average TV commercial of sixty seconds has one hundred and twenty half-second clips in it, or one-third of a second. We… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
Nowadays, truth is the greatest news. The mass media are the wholesalers, the peer groups, the retailers of the communications industry. — David Riesman Copy Share Image
It is extremely important that mass media, having freed from the relics of the Cold War, served for peace and dialogue between… — Nursultan Nazarbayev Copy Share Image
Photographers find themselves directly in competition with mass media's misrepresentations of women. So the photographic terrain is particularly contested from a political… — Lucy R. Lippard Copy Share Image
“The power of the new mass media made Grant’s illness a national spectacle, with his doctors offering twice-daily updates on his condition.” — Ron Chernow Copy Share Image
Concerning anti-Christian Bigotry, the mass media in our nation relentlessly attack anything that even remotely champions morality or Judeo-Christian values. — Paul McGuire Copy Share Image
“In an era of mass media, it is easy to believe that the more eyeballs, the more impact. But radio, television, and… — David Kinnaman Copy Share Image
I operate under the assumption that the mass media will never be accurate. ... It operates with the objective to simplify and… — Michael Crichton Copy Share Image