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“I just get my news from the Internet.”

About This Quote

Source Interview: South Park creators, 2010

News consumption is now entirely online, reflecting modern media habits.

In simple terms: News comes from the Internet.

Key Takeaway

Critically evaluate online sources.

Themes

media technology information

Mood

critical contemporary

Type

cultural informational

When to use this quote

political awareness
daily routine
education
media literacy

Key Concepts

Sociology communication

Questions to Reflect On

How do you verify online news?
What sources do you trust?

A Different Perspective

Online news can be biased or false.

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