Hinduism Quote by Jessica Lave
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““[Veda:] 'The media presence and inability of people to keep anything to themselves anymore is working for *us*. He can’t cover his tracks as well as he used to.' 'No, I guess he can’t,' Dax said. 'Maybe we can do something with that.' 'Like what? Tell people to tweet us if they see a demon?' Ted said.””
About This Quote
The speaker notes that pervasive media makes it hard for people to keep secrets, suggesting they could exploit this by encouraging public reporting of oddities.
In simple terms: Media exposure prevents secrecy, offering a chance to crowdsource odd events.
Key Takeaway
Use media transparency to investigate mysteries.
Themes
media
surveillance
public engagement
curiosity
Mood
cautious
inquisitive
Type
conversational
speculative
When to use this quote
- investigative journalism
- social media campaigns
- community monitoring
Key Concepts
information flow
collective observation
Questions to Reflect On
- How can we verify crowd‑sourced reports?
- What ethical limits exist?
A Different Perspective
Relying on public tips may lead to misinformation.
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