Accused Quote by Umberto Eco

“Once upon a time there were mass media, and they were wicked, of course, and there was a guilty party. Then there were the…

— Umberto Eco

Mass media over-represents persons of color in negative ways, especially as criminals, relative to the share of crime actually done by such persons.

— Tim Wise

When the people who are in power want to use again, create an image, to justify something that's bad, they use the press. And…

— Malcolm X

There cannot be forgotten the great possibilities of mass media in promoting dialogue, becoming vehicles for reciprocal knowledge, of solidarity and of peace. They…

— Pope John Paul II

The media's the most powerful entity on earth. They have the power to make the innocent guilty and to make the guilty innocent, and…

— Malcolm X

All of us who professionally use the mass media are the shapers of society. We can vulgerize that society. We can brutalize it. Or…

— William Bernbach

As for the petty little world of journalism, the media demonstrates how it, more than anyone, is careful to traffic only in authorized ideas…

— Robert Faurisson

“Having invited these performances in the first place, the media justified covering them because they were receiving media attention... The result was to make…

— Neal Gabler

From Jesse James to Charles Manson, the media, since their inception, have turned criminals into folk heroes.

— Marilyn Manson

A lot of people think journalists are criminals, and there are some who haven't helped us. But the media is essential for democratic society.

— Fiona Barton

The idea of accountability in Vietnam, Nicaragua and now Iraq - the media never has that in its quiver. When you see time after…

— Haskell Wexler

Despite the hundreds of attempts, police terror and the concentration camps have proved to be more or less impossible subjects for the artist; since…

— Al Alvarez