America and americans Quote by Loren Ghiglione

The fault I find with most American newspapers is not the absence of dissent. it is the absence of news. With a dozen or…

— I. F. Stone

The reliance on stereotypes is in part the result of a structural problem within the media. Most newspapers have a business beat, with a…

— Sasha Abramsky

I think the media is very much like the inside-the-Beltway crowd. They're not average Americans themselves. They're under a lot of pressure from editors…

— Howard Dean

The newspaper journalists like to believe the worst; they can sell more papers that way, as one of them told me himself; for even…

— Margaret Atwood

We are all impacted by the failings of a news media that almost always chooses which stories to cover according to the priorities and…

— Catherine Mayer

The lowest form of popular culture - lack of information, misinformation, disinformation, and a contempt for the truth or the reality of most people's…

— Carl Bernstein

I think it's this congenital problem with journalism that we oversell the difference we make. We make small differences.

— Katherine Boo

To the best of my knowledge and belief, the average American newspaper, even of the so-called better sort, is not only quite as bad…

— H. L. Mencken

One of the sad things about contemporary journalism is that it actually matters very little. The world now is almost inured to the power…

— David Simon

“Though it’s hard to believe now, newspapers were once the envy of the business world. Through the eighties and nineties, 20, 30, even 40…

— Astra Taylor

Let me say this: I only expect the black media to uphold the standards of excellence in journalism and when you do that, you…

— Bill Cosby

American newspapers are dying mostly because they were so dull for so long, a whole generation gave up on them.

— Tina Brown