"News is the opposite of Information."
Stephen Kinzer, author of the book Overthrow: America's Century of Regime Change From Hawaii to Iraq. Listen to an interview with him on the radio show Fresh Air.
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“If Jesus Christ came back, and saw what was being done in His name, He'd never stop throwing up.”
words spoken by Max von Sydow in Woody Allan's “Hannah and Her Sisters”.
“If Jesus Christ came back, and saw what was being done in His name, He'd never stop throwing up.”
words spoken by Max von Sydow in Woody Allan's “Hannah and Her Sisters”.
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3 comments:
I'd rephrase that to say that news is the opposite of propaganda. But, nowadays...?
there's too much co-operation (or co-opting), too many non-events, too many press conferences rather than reporting in the news today for that to be true.
...and olds are the opposite of news.
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