“For the most part we do not first see, and then define, we define first and then see. In the great blooming, buzzing confusion of the outer world we pick out what our culture has already defined for us, and we tend to perceive that which we have picked out in the form stereotyped for us by our culture.”
This book delves into the formation, influence, and consequences of public opinion, exploring its role in shaping societal norms and political landscapes. more
Walter Lippmann was a prominent American writer and political commentator, born on September 23, 1889, and died on December 14, 1974. He was known for his profound insights into political and social issues and was one of the most influential political analysts in the United States during the 20th century. more
“The present crisis of Western democracy is a crisis in journalism.”
“As an anarchist, I cannot reconcile myself to any government.”