“Big media are all about the angle, the spin. Look to the overarching theme that runs through each and every news story. Be hip to the meta-narrative peddled.” LooksStoriesBigsRunningMediaNewsHipsNarrativeThemeAngleNews Stories Author:Ilana Mercer
“Television has accustomed us to brief, intimate, telegraphic, visual, narrative messages. Candidates are learning to act, speak, and think in television's terms. In the process they are transforming speeches, debates, and their appearances in news into ads.” ThinkingPoliticsSpeakProcessTermTelevisionSpeechMessagesNewsAppearanceDebateNarrativeIntimateCandidatesVisualsAdsAccustomedTransforming Book:Dirty Politics: Deception, Distraction, and Democracy Source: Dirty Politics: Deception, Distraction, and Democracy
“It`s the nature of cable news that we [TV hosts] do a lot of clipping and quoting of other broadcasts and outlets, sometimes to make a narrative point, sometimes to make a political one, and sometimes just to make a joke.” SometimesPoliticalTvsNewsJokesNarrativeHostOutletsCablesQuotingCable News Author:Chris Hayes
“Films are fantastic - they are one of the peaks of human narrative. But I'm sorry to break the news to the movie industry: So is a video game.” HumansFilmGamesBreakIndustryNewsSorryVideoFantasticNarrativeI'm SorryMovie Industry Author:Guillermo del Toro
“I'm a little bit too obsessed with the news. I find the news easier to follow than narrative entertainment programs.” LittlesBitsEasierLittle BitNewsProgramEntertainmentNarrativeObsessed Author:Jon Stewart
“You have all these people in the press who are ringing their hands over fake news stories. That actually became the narratives for critics.” PeopleStoriesHandsNewsPressesCriticsNarrativeFakeNews Stories Author:Joe Scarborough