About Quote by Jill Lepore

Epidemics, like disasters, have a way of revealing underlying truths about the societies they impact.

— Anne Applebaum

Epidemiologists study patterns in order to combat infection. Stories about epidemics follow patterns, too. Stories aren't often deadly, but they can be virulent: spreading…

— Jill Lepore

Epidemiologists study patterns in order to combat infection. Stories about epidemics follow patterns, too. Stories arent often deadly, but they can be virulent: spreading…

— Jill Lepore

A lot of stories that have fascinated me are tabloid stories that have come from other newspapers, like 'The New York Times.'

— Errol Morris

Epidemiologists routinely turn to models to predict the progression of an infectious disease. Fighting public suspicion of these models is as old as modern…

— Zeynep Tufekci

We don't tend to write about disease in fiction - not just teen novels but all American novels - because it doesn't fit in…

— John Green

“An epidemic worse than any plague that humankind has ever seen has been raging for centuries. It is the “don’t want” epidemic.”

— Rhonda Byrne

“Today’s hard news stories were yesterday’s dystopian SF. Rereading”

— Pat Cadigan

The mass media in the days of newspapers and television it's hard to be able to find a story that's about just what you're…

— Guy Burgess

In the beginning when I sat next to Tom Brokaw on the 'Today' show, the stories I was interested in were those having to…

— Jane Pauley

Journalism is often simply the industrialisation of gossip.

— Andrew Marr

Twitter, Facebook and Reddit, that’s not journalism. That's gossip. Journalism was invented as an antidote to gossip.

— Scott Pelley