“The guys in New York don’t know the new media. San Francisco takes more risks as a culture.” KnowsGuyCultureRiskMediaNew YorkSan FranciscoNew Media Author:Larry Kramer
“To seek Truth is automatically a calling for the innate dissident and the subversive; how many are willing to give up safety and security for the perilous life of the spiritual revolutionary? How many are willing to truly learn that their own cherished concepts are wrong? Striking provocative or mysterious poses in the safety of Internet [social media] is far easier than taking the risks involved in the hard work of genuine initiation.” GivingHardSpiritualSocialRiskSecurityMediaWillingHard WorkInternetInvolvedEasierCallingTruth IsGiving UpConceptsSafetySocial MediaGenuineMysteriousRevolutionaryInnateProvocativeSubversiveInitiationDissidentsSafety And Security Author:Zeena Schreck
“I can tell you many reasons why environmental stories don't get adequate attention in conventional media. Basically, environmental risks don't fit the norms of journalism. They're incremental. We hate incremental.” I CanReasonStoriesHateAttentionRiskMediaFitEnvironmentalJournalismReason WhyConventionalNormAdequate Author:Andrew Revkin
“As with Three Mile Island, the hysteria of the media and the political class over the Deepwater spill is likely to lead to increased risk and adverse environmental tradeoffs.” PoliticalThreeClassRiskMediaEnvironmentalMilesIslandsSpillsHysteriaAdverseThree Mile Island Author:Steven F. Hayward
“I think poetry will survive and I don't think it will be the end of poetry. Our tremendous onslaught of mass media all the time that we're suffering and we don't really know how to think about, I think that puts certain things at risk.” ThinkingKnowsEndsCertainSufferingKnow HowRiskMediaMassMass Media Author:Edward Hirsch
“It's time to use the antitrust laws and to break up this conglomerate corporate media that has now poisoned our democracy to the point that our very survival is at risk for the kinds of monstrosities that are flourishing in our corporate media dominated discussion.” KindUseLawBreakDemocracyRiskMediaSurvivalCorporateDiscussionFlourishingMonstrosityAntitrustAntitrust Laws Author:Jill Stein
“It's funny how in the long time of me working in various countries and various situations that there is this kind of idea out in the media that I am a daredevil and that I risk the lives of everyone around me, but nobody ever gets hurt on my shoot. Some crew members sometimes, but the actors are OK.” KindLongIdeasCountrySometimesActorsHurtSituationRiskMediaMembersLong TimeVariousCrewDaredevil Author:Werner Herzog