“If television once could be seen as ranking among a number of vehicles for conveying expression or information from which we could choose, we no longer have that choice: the televisual has become an intrinsic and determining element of our cultural formation.” IfsChoicesNumbersInformationTelevisionExpressionElementsVehicleFormationRankingConveying Book:Liveness: Performance in a Mediatized Culture Source: Liveness: Performance in a Mediatized Culture
“While it is democratically not permissible for an individual to own any information or publishing medium, all individuals have a natural right to self-expression by any means, even if such means were insane and meant to prove a person's insanity.” IfsMeanPersonsSelfIndividualNaturalInformationExpressionProveInsaneMediumsInsanityPublishingSelf Expression Author:Muammar al-Gaddafi
“The blues are important primarily because they contain the cultural expression and the cultural response to blacks in America and to the situation that they find themselves in. And contained in the blues is a philosophical system at work. And as part of the oral tradition, this is a way of passing along information.” WayImportantAmericaSituationInformationExpressionTraditionPhilosophicalResponsePassingPassingsOral Tradition Author:August Wilson
“The object . . . is to discover methods of condensing information concerning large groups of allied facts into brief and compendious expressions suitable for discussion.” FactsGroupsInformationObjectsExpressionMethodDiscussionSuitableLarge Groups Author:Francis Galton
“Removed from its more restrictive sense, masturbation has become an expression for everything that has proved, for lack of human contact, to be void of meaning. We have communication problems, suffer from egocentrism and narcissism, are frustrated by information glut and loss of environment; we stagnate despite the rising GNP.” HumansProblemSufferingLossEnvironmentInformationExpressionCommunicationContactDespiteRisingVoidNarcissismFrustratedMasturbationCommunication Problems Author:Gunter Grass
“Emotional truth is the reward of digging deeply enough to find the truth about how one really feels, but in order to convey this truth with any force, or artistry, one needs to 'create' a form of expression, and this form determines its own "genuine information".” NeedsFeelsEnoughFormOrderForceInformationEmotionalExpressionTruth IsRewardsDetermineGenuineDiggingArtistry Author:Philip Schultz
“Individual; that means he has his own special way to communicate, which creates the form of him. In the information age, this expression and communication has become so different.” WayMeanDifferentAgeFormIndividualSpecialInformationExpressionCommunicationCommunicateInformation Age Author:Ai Weiwei
“"Study Bible" is the expression used for Bibles that include significant explanatory notes, usually at the bottom of the page, sometimes in the margins. Often a Study Bible will also include some brief articles, photographs of geographical and archaeological sites, fairly extensive maps, and charts that summarize a lot of information.” SometimesUsedStudyInformationExpressionPagesNotesBottomPhotographSignificantMapsArticlesSiteMargins Author:D. A. Carson
“After Pope, in the beginning of Romanticism, people developed the idea that imagination rather than reason was a special form of knowledge and its best expression is through poetry. Therefore, poetry should not try to do the stuff that mere prose does: convey information or make arguments about ideas.” PeopleShouldTryingDoeIdeasReasonFormStuffImaginationSpecialInformationExpressionArgumentMereProsePopeRomanticism Author:Robert Hass