“There was no doubt that in the early and mid-eighties that many of us in broadsheet newspapers felt that we still had a responsibility to try to protect the Royal Family or if you like protect the Monarchy from the assaults of the media.” IfsTryingStillsFeltResponsibilityDoubtMediaProtectNewspapersNo DoubtAssaultRoyalEightyMonarchyRoyal FamilyBroadsheet Author:Max Hastings
“Copyright protects corporate monopoly rights over culture and provides much of the profits to media conglomeratesm encouraging the wholesale privatization of our common culture.” CultureCommonRightsMediaProtectProfitCorporateMonopolyCopyrightWholesalePrivatizationCommon Culture Author:Robert Waterman McChesney
“Computer and video games represent one of the most important new media developments of this generation. Unlike many other forms of entertainment they offer players the opportunity to explore, be creative, learn through interaction and express themselves to others. It is vitally important that we protect and nurture this new art form so that it can reach its full potential. Like most new forms of artistic expression that have come before (music, novels, movies), the primary critics of video games are the people that do not play them.” PeopleArtImportantPlayFormOpportunityGamesNovelCreativePlayerGenerationsMediaExpressionDevelopmentOffersProtectComputerCriticsEntertainmentVideoArtisticPrimariesInteractionNurtureBe CreativeNurturingThis GenerationFull PotentialArtistic ExpressionNew Media Author:Will Wright
“The job of the media is not to protect the powerful from embarrassment.” JobsPowerfulMediaProtectEmbarrassment Author:Simon Jenkins