“The mass media are class media.”
Michael Parenti (1933) American academic
2 MEDIA AND CULTURE, Fabricating a "Cultural Democracy", p. 107
Dirty truths (1996), first edition
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“The mass media are class media.”
Michael Parenti (1933) American academic
2 MEDIA AND CULTURE, Fabricating a "Cultural Democracy", p. 107
Dirty truths (1996), first edition
“Don't hate the media, become the media.”
Jello Biafra (1958) singer and activist
Address to the US Green Party
Source: Become the Media
“The net shifts from mass media to mess media.”
Kevin Kelly (1952) American author and editor
Out of Control: The New Biology of Machines, Social Systems and the Economic World (1995), New Rules for the New Economy: 10 Radical Strategies for a Connected World (1999)
“New media are new archetypes, at first disguised as degradations of older media.”
Marshall McLuhan (1911–1980) Canadian educator, philosopher, and scholar-- a professor of English literature, a literary critic, and a …
Arts in society, Volume 3, 1964, p. 240
1960s
“I'm a media tart. You tell me one politician that's not a media tart, tell me one that's not.”
Peter Beattie (1952) 36th Premier of Queensland
As quoted in "Beattie an unashamed 'media tart'" in AM Archive (11 May 2000) http://www.abc.net.au/am/stories/s125625.htm
Clive James (1939–2019) Australian author, critic, broadcaster, poet, translator and memoirist
'Holocaust' (The Observer, September 10, 1978)
Essays and reviews
David Duke (1950) American White nationalist, white supremacist, writer, right-wing politician, and a former Republican Louisiana …
Podcast (25 August 2006)
“The uniformity and obedience of the media”
Noam Chomsky (1928) american linguist, philosopher and activist
Quotes 1960s-1980s, 1980s
Context: The uniformity and obedience of the media, which any dictator would admire, [... ]
Turning the Tide: U.S. Intervention in Central America and the Struggle for Peace, 1985, p. 275
Commonly rephrased as: "Any dictator would admire the uniformity and obedience of the [U.S.] media."
Donald J. Trump (1946) 45th President of the United States of America
It's social media. It gets out. I have, you know, hundreds of millions of people. Number one on Facebook. Did you know I was number one on Facebook? I mean, I just found out I'm number one on Facebook. I thought that was very nice for whatever it means. No, it represents something. And when I can explain to people: Just don't do it. You know, it's going to be bad if you do it. It's going to be really bad. And they don't need to do it. They have enough problems. Iran has enough problems without doing that. But we’ve been pulling back very substantially over the last year, in Iraq. And so, you know, that's the way it is.
Coronavirus task force press briefing, , quoted in * 2020-04-01
Remarks by President Trump, Vice President Pence, and Members of the Coronavirus Task Force in Press Briefing
James S. Brady
White House
https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefings-statements/remarks-president-trump-vice-president-pence-members-coronavirus-task-force-press-briefing-16/. At that time, Trump had 26 million likes and 28 million followers on Facebook, while President Barack Obama had 55 million likes and 53 million followers.
2020s, 2020, April
Marshall McLuhan (1911–1980) Canadian educator, philosopher, and scholar-- a professor of English literature, a literary critic, and a …
Source: 1990s and beyond, A McLuhan Sourcebook (1995), p. 274