Favourite Quote by Marilyn Manson
“Times have not become more violent. They have just become more televised.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Rolling Stone, 2018
Suggests that media amplifies violence, making it seem more prevalent than it is.
In simple terms: Violence feels more common due to TV.
Recognize media’s role in shaping perception.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- news consumption
- policy discussion
- education curricula
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How does media shape your view of safety?
- What steps reduce sensationalism?
It may downplay actual increases in violence.