- Nov 07, 2020
Media Quotes
Short lines on media, representation, and sharing.
This small set of media quotes leans on two simple ideas: that media should reflect the same variety found in the world around it, and that the impulse to share is what a platform is really built on. Like quotes touch a related everyday impulse.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
With every social media, there's hate and things like that.
- See
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- Nov 07, 2020
Honestly, I don't think we see ourselves as stars. That's what the media tags us as. I personally don't think too much about it.
- Information
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- Nov 07, 2020
Most people I've talked to are convinced that they're not getting valuable information from news media anymore. I'm not talking about tinfoil-hatters either, these are intelligent people who believe their news media has failed them.
- Filibuster
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- Nov 07, 2020
Healthy debate has been replaced by automatic sensors that eliminate the need for actual talking during a filibuster - a la 'Mr. Smith Goes to Washington.' Robust debate is necessary in a democratic society. Instead, our discourse has been relegated to media spin by expert entertainers.
- Control
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- Nov 07, 2020
No matter how much control kids get over the media they watch, they are still utterly powerless when it comes to the manufacturing of brands. Even a consumer revolt merely reinforces one's role as a consumer, not an autonomous or creative being.
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's easy to make fun of AOL's pending purchase of HuffPo. Just like AOL's purchase of TimeWarner, here we have a new media company - Huffington Post - fooling an old media company, AOL, into overpaying for something that has already peaked.
- Nov 07, 2020
The public doesn't care about my size. It's just something for the media to talk about.
- Past
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- Nov 07, 2020
But even after the first week, when Hart got out of the presidential race because of the Washington Post's threat to reveal a long-term relationship Hart had apparently been having with a prominent Washington woman, the media continued to embellish my past.
- Nov 07, 2020
I don't watch the media that much.
- Nov 07, 2020
I think it's actually harder to watch the meet from the media section. You have no control there.
- Language
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- Nov 07, 2020
When the media's around, I try to be careful. I don't want to make a mistake or use bad language, and I have to really concentrate because of the language barrier.
- Game
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- Nov 07, 2020