“I realized that even in a world of proliferating media venues, online and in print, and on TV and on countless cable channels, the idea that I could be considered an expert on chronic knee pain was I think troubling for society, but very exciting for me.” ThinkingWorldIdeasPainMediaTvsExcitingI RealizedKneesExpertsOnlinePrintCablesVenues Author:John Hodgman
“I feel that if entertainment is that important, the media, then it's my duty, not only to mankind but to God, to fulfill the promise that I carry on this work. If someone, for instance, can forget their pains and their ills and their strife by watching any performer then I think this work is worthwhile.” IfsThinkingFeelsImportantPainForgetMankindMediaDutyPromiseEntertainmentInstancePerformersWorthwhileStrife Author:Liberace
“In horror films, they sometimes don't show the monster because our imaginations and our own pain is so much greater. Social media is like that. I think it's so great. It doesn't have to show a monster - when you see someone leaving a mean comment, or living a so-called perfect life, you just put all of your pain into that.” ThinkingMeanSometimesShowsPainFilmSocialImaginationPerfectGreaterMediaHorrorLeavingSocial MediaMonstersCommentHorror FilmPerfect Life Author:Alice Eve