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Television Or The Electronic Media
1. Television is the first truly democratic culture. (Clive Barnes)
2. “Social Media is about sociology and psychology more than technology.” (Brain Solis)
3. “Whoever controls the media, controls the mind” (Jim Morrison)
4. I fear three newspapers more than a hundred thousand bayonets. (Napoleon)
5. “The goal here is to build a brand around social relevance in media. (Jeff Skol)
6. "The new electronic independence re-creates the world in the image of a global village." Marshall McLuhan
7. "We've had the trivialization of our politics going on ever since we had electronic media." Robert Scheer
8. "Avoid demonizing television, computer games, and new technologies. Electronic media may compete for kids' attention, but we're not going to get kids reading by badmouthing other entertainment. Admit that TV and games can do things books can't." Jon Scieszka
9. "Young people know they are being betrayed by the mass electronic media. It caricatures them, caricatures others. It is not really about them though it targets them as consumers." Adrienne Rich
10. "The world is beset by many problems, but in my opinion, this hijacking of our brain's reward centers by electronic media is potentially one of the most destructive." Andrew Weil
11. "With technology expanding at this ridiculous pace, bit by bit we're losing our humanity and our ability to connect with each other without having electronic media in the middle." Walter Trout
12. "A first hint of the power of the electronic media to bring disaster directly into living rooms came with the radio broadcast of the explosion of the zeppelin "Hindenburg," in 1937 . . ." R. W. Apple
13. "The modern wars are also omnipresent in our electronic media - to be cynical about it, we now have 24 hours of non-stop bloodshed available to us. The internet and real-time media reporting were integrated into daily life in Iraq." Dave Abrams
14. "The tribalizing power of the new electronic media, the way in which they return to us to the unified fields of the old oral cultures, to tribal cohesion and pre-individualist patterns of thought, is little understood. Tribalism is the sense of the deep bond of family, the closed society as the norm of community." Marshall McLuhan
15. “Just because something isn't a lie does not mean that it isn't deceptive. A liar knows that he is a liar, but one who speaks mere portions of truth in order to deceive is a craftsman of destruction.” Criss Jami
16. “A nation of sheep will beget a government of wolves.” Edward R. Murrow
17. “A single death is a tragedy; a million deaths is a statistic.” Joseph Stalin
18. “The advancement of science and the diffusion of information [is] the best aliment to true liberty.” James Madison
19. “All I know is just what I read in the papers, and that's an alibi for my ignorance.” Will Roger
20. “If you believe that your thoughts originate inside your brain, do you also believe that television shows are made inside your television set?” Warren Ellis
21. “The media is the right arm of anarchy.” Dan Brown
22. “Those who are capable of tyranny are capable of perjury to sustain it.” Lysander Spooner
23. “People are sheep. TV is the shepherd.” Jess C. Scott
24. “The average TV commercial of sixty seconds has one hundred and twenty half-second clips in it, or one-third of a second. We bombard people with sensation. That substitutes for thinking.” Ray Bradbury
25. “It's in our biology to trust what we see with our eyes. This makes living in a carefully edited, overproduced and photoshopped world very dangerous.” Brené Brown
26. “Seeing a murder on television... can help work off one's antagonisms. And if you haven't any antagonisms, the commercials will give you some.” Alfred Hitchcock
27. “In an age in which the media broadcast countless pieces of foolishness, the educated man is defined not by what he knows, but by what he doesn't know.” Nicolas Gomez Davila
28. “I would not know how I am supposed to feel about many stories if not for the fact that the TV news personalities make sad faces for sad stories and happy faces for happy stories. ” Dave Barry
29. “The American people are free to do exactly what they are told.” Ward Churchill
30. “I like to watch the news, because I don't like people very much and when you watch the news ... if you ever had an idea that people were really terrible, you could watch the news and know that you're right.” Frank Zappa
31. “If everything is amplified, we hear nothing.” Jon Stewart
32. “The television is 'real'. It is immediate, it has dimension. It tells you what to think and blasts it in. It must be right. It seems so right. It rushes you on so quickly to its own conclusions your mind hasn't time to protest, 'What nonsense!'.” Ray Bradbury
33. “When widely followed public figures feel free to say anything, without any fact-checking, it becomes impossible for a democracy to think intelligently about big issues.” Thomas L. Friedman
34. “Our major obligation is not to mistake slogans for solutions.” Edward R. Murrow
35. “All the papers that matter live off their advertisements, and the advertisers exercise an indirect censorship over news.” George Orwell
36. “Don't hate the media; become the media.” Jello Biafra
37. “If you don't like the news, go out and make some of your own.” Wes Nisker
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