“Race is a core reality of American experience. Media images on television need to reflect that reality to help people who consume media and who don't have the day-to-day, face-to-face contact with others, or where that contact is minimal, to help them have a greater appreciation of other experiences and how they're all part of the American fabric.” PeopleNeedsHelpingRealityFacesRaceGreaterMediaTelevisionAppreciationCoreContactFabricDay To DayFace To FaceAppreciation Of Others Author:Darnell M. Hunt
“This is the beauty of social media: it helps you find people and then you can contact them fast and inexpensively.” PeopleHelpingSocialMediaSocial MediaContact Author:Guy Kawasaki
“The folks like myself that do this for a living, we were expecting a regular campaign had built the databases, done all the new social media, learned our lessons from [Barack] Obama whipping us twice on how to do voter contact, and then Donald Trump gets in it and turns it into a national election.” DoneTurnsSocialMediaTrumpLessonsBuiltElectionFolksSocial MediaCampaignsContactBarackVotersExpectingDatabasesWhipping Author:Melissa Harris-Perry
“The fact is, though, what I think we really like is Marlon Brando, Al Pacino, Robert De Niro and James Gandolfini. We like what the media has created of the mob bosses in movies and TV and books, because it's something the average person never comes into contact with, it's almost as outwardly outlandish as a sexy vampire, and so we can romanticize it, it's non-threatening.” ThinkingPersonsBookFactsMediaTvsAverageSexyContactVampireBossAlsThreateningAverage PersonBrandoOutlandishDe Niro Author:Tod Goldberg
“Bill Clinton's favorite memory is Hillary leaning down and putting contact paper in the drawers, in the chest of drawers in Chelsea's dorm room at Stanford. Favorite memory. Favorite memory! Out everything, favorite memory. Now, I would love to hear somebody in the media ask Hillary what contact paper is.” AsksMemoriesRoomsMediaPaperDown AndBillsClintonContactChestsDrawersChelseaStanfordDormsDorm RoomsFavorite Memories Author:Rush Limbaugh
“This is what I would ask of the American people, and that is, and the media does not do this terribly often - put things in contact.” PeopleDoeAsksMediaContact Author:Bernie Sanders
“So take social media; take a look at the way they're used. In a lot of ways they're used constructively; lot of things are done that couldn't be done before. On the other hand a lot of the effect of social media is to set up extremely superficial contacts amongst people.” PeopleWayLooksDoneHandsUsedSocialEffectsMediaSocial MediaContactSuperficial Author:Noam Chomsky