Quote by Brooke Gladstone

“Humans run on emotion, assumption and impulse. We cant function on logic alone. But emotion assumption and impulse also allow us to weave cozy…

— Brooke Gladstone

“Speech itself, inevitable and unrelenting is the wind. It can dance like a zephyr. It can roar or shriek or wail. But it cant…

— Brooke Gladstone

“What we're really dealing with is a mirror:  an exalting degrading tedious and transcendent funhouse mirror of America. Media is a plural noun; We're…

— Brooke Gladstone

“Citizens may recoil from paying for the news, he noted, because they see it as a natural right. But in the absence of consumer…

— Brooke Gladstone

“What do you think of yourself? What do you think of the world? They are riddles of the Sphinx and in some way or…

— Brooke Gladstone

“Objectivity works to repel the attacks of critics, like a kind of ethical pepper spray.”

— Brooke Gladstone

“Many focus on what they perceive as a loss of some vital aspect of our humanity. To me, the sessence of being human is…

— Brooke Gladstone

“as eminent political theorist Hannah Arendt saw back in 1951: “Would-be totalitarian rulers usually start their careers by boasting of their past crimes and…

— Brooke Gladstone

“Even if each of our realities is unique, our common cultures and environments ensure that we share some fundamental principles. That is what enables…

— Brooke Gladstone

“Suppose an individual believes something with his whole heart; suppose further that he has taken irrevocable actions because of it. Finally suppose he is…

— Brooke Gladstone

“he contrasts two pivotal works of dystopian fiction: George Orwell’s 1984 and Aldous Huxley’s Brave New World. In Orwell’s vision, he notes, we are…

— Brooke Gladstone

“Worrying about offending people drags us back to the lowest common denominator Our enemies are not the digital bits that dance across our screens…

— Brooke Gladstone