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“In every class of society, gratitude is the rarest of all human virtues.”
― The Haunted Hotel: A Mystery of Modern Venice
― The Haunted Hotel: A Mystery of Modern Venice
“More often, when explosive #Russiagate headlines go sideways, the original outlets simply ignore the new development, leaving the “retraction” process to conservative outlets that don’t reach the original audiences.
This is a major structural flaw of the new fully divided media landscape in which Republican media covers Democratic corruption and Democratic media covers Republican corruption. If neither “side” feels the need to disclose its own errors and inconsistencies, mistakes accumulate quickly.”
― Hate Inc.: Why Today's Media Makes Us Despise One Another
This is a major structural flaw of the new fully divided media landscape in which Republican media covers Democratic corruption and Democratic media covers Republican corruption. If neither “side” feels the need to disclose its own errors and inconsistencies, mistakes accumulate quickly.”
― Hate Inc.: Why Today's Media Makes Us Despise One Another
“Never oppose what seems strange in yourself. That is the only part which is aware.”
― They Keep Riding Down All The Time
― They Keep Riding Down All The Time
“Accelerated by social media, moral panic has become the last dependably profitable format of modern news reporting.”
― Hate Inc.: Why Today’s Media Makes Us Despise One Another
― Hate Inc.: Why Today’s Media Makes Us Despise One Another
“A well-built physique is a status symbol. It reflects you worked hard for it, no money can buy it. You cannot inherit it. You cannot steal it. You cannot borrow it. You cannot hold on to it without constant work. It shows dedication. It shows discipline. It shows self-respect. It shows dignity. It shows patience, work ethic, passion. That is why it's attractive to me.”
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