George Orwell (1903–1950) English author and journalist
Review of The Men I Killed by Brigadier-General F. P. Crozier, CB, CMG, DSO, in New Statesman and Nation (28 August 1937)
"Nobel peace prize Dmitry Muratov: Propaganda is war itself" https://voxeurop.eu/en/nobel-peace-prize-dmitry-muratov-propaganda-is-war-itself/, Vox Europ, 3 May 2022
George Orwell (1903–1950) English author and journalist
Review of The Men I Killed by Brigadier-General F. P. Crozier, CB, CMG, DSO, in New Statesman and Nation (28 August 1937)
Upton Sinclair (1878–1968) American novelist, writer, journalist, political activist
Mammonart - an Essay in Economic Interpretation Ch. 2 Who Owns the Artists? (1925)
“The best defense against propaganda: more propaganda.”
Edward Bernays (1891–1995) American public relations consultant, marketing pioneer
Quoted in L. Tye The Father of Spin (1998) p. 102
Dmitry Muratov (1961) Russian journalist and television presenter
"Propaganda has won – VG" https://norway.postsen.com/world/8013/%E2%80%93-Propaganda-has-won-%E2%80%93-VG.html, Norway Posts English, from VG, 30 mai 2022
Michael Haneke (1942) Austrian film director and screenwriter
[Christopher Sharrett, http://www.kinoeye.org/04/01/interview01.php, Austrian film: Michael Haneke interviewed, Kinoeye, 20 September 2011]
Hans Fritzsche (1900–1953) German Nazi official
To Leon Goldensohn, April 6, 1946, from "The Nuremberg Interviews" by Leon Goldensohn, Robert Gellately - History - 2004
Context: What I would like to emanate from the darkness of this tragedy is one spark of life. I mean, the realization that crime does not begin when you murder people. Crime begins with propaganda, even if such propaganda is for a good cause. The moment propaganda turns against another nation or against any human being, evil starts. Whereas the Germans started propaganda toward the end of this tragedy, you Allies stand at the beginning of the tragedy.
Marshall McLuhan (1911–1980) Canadian educator, philosopher, and scholar-- a professor of English literature, a literary critic, and a …
Source: 1970s, From Cliché to Archetype (1970), p.77
“We’ve had it with your narratives, your propaganda, your fake news.”
Dana Loesch (1978) American conservative political commentator
We’ve had it with your constant protection of your Democrat overlords, your refusal to acknowledge any truth that upsets the fragile construct that you believe is real life. And we’ve had it with your tone-deaf assertion that you are in any way truth or fact-based journalism. Consider this the shot across your proverbial bow. In short? We’re coming for you.
April 2017, in episode 1 of season 7 of the NRATV series Commentators entitled Taking on the Times, and in an August 2017 one-minute promotional video drawn from the episode, speaking of The New York Times ([Dana, Loesch, Taking on the Times, NRATV, April 2017, May 23, 2019, https://www.nratv.com/episodes/commentators-season-7-episode-1-taking-on-the-times]; [Dana, Loesch, Dana Loesch: We're Coming For You New York Times, NRATV, April 2017, May 23, 2019, https://www.nratv.com/videos/commentators-dana-loesch-were-coming-for-you-new-york-times]; [NRA’s video message to ‘elites’: ‘We’re coming for you’, Associated Press, Lisa Marie, Pane, August 27, 2017, May 23, 2019, https://www.apnews.com/c8cfcc9f96de439ca0d7d7c338f97949]; [Amanda, Holpuch, The Guardian, 'We're coming for you': NRA attacks New York Times in provocative video, August 5, 2017, May 23, 2019, https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2017/aug/05/nra-new-york-times-video-coming-for-threat-dana-loesch]; [USA Today, NRA to 'New York Times': We're coming for you, Ryan W., Miller, August 4, 2017, May 23, 2019, https://eu.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/onpolitics/2017/08/04/nra-new-york-times-were-coming-you/541826001/])