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"Which suggests something about media and war: it's not just that events happen and the media documents and presents them. There is a third element: what the public is ready to accept, what the public wants to know."
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"Turn where we may, within, around, the voice of great events is proclaiming to us, Reform, that you may preserve!"
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"The sixth sense is at the core of our experiences. It is what makes experiences out of events."
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"There were mornings in the make-up trailer where I'd have fits of laughter because of the extraordinary daily events of the shoot. Sometimes, it was all too much to believe. But the wildest things happened."
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"I've done a lot of Super Bowls and appeared in a lot of big, big events and places and the Masters and what have you, but there was nothing as intimidating as speaking with Billy Graham."
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"By moving them vertically, a representative mean curve could be formed, and individual events were then characterized by individual logarithmic differences from the standard curve."
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"I am one of the 11.5% of New Yorkers who remain traumatized by the events of September 11."
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"The rise of the Dutch Republic must ever be regarded as one of the leading events of modern times."
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"There are no mistakes. The events we bring upon ourselves, no matter how unpleasant, are necessary in order to learn what we need to learn; whatever steps we take, they're necessary to reach the places we've chosen to go."
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"The events with Henry III happened, obviously the way it happened, liberties were taken."
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"News events are like Texas weather. If you don't like it, wait a minute."
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"War is big and there are only so many reporters and only so many places for their words and images to appear. Choices are made constantly."
War
"Books can now be on the stands within days from delivery of a formatted manuscript, and often are."
Books
"War is an abstraction."
War
"The daily press, the immediate media, is superb at synecdoche, at giving us a small thing that stands for a much larger thing. Reporters on the ground, embedded or otherwise, can tell us about or send us pictures of what happened in that place at that time among those people."
Time
"All governments in all wars have used all the means at their disposal to put their own motives, decisions and actions, and the actions of their military forces, in the best possible light."
Action
"The mainstream media showed, for example, no blood and guts resulting from the 9/11 attacks."
Blood
"Perhaps the most important lesson of the New Social Historians is that history belongs to those about whom or whose documents survive."
History
"The fact that the Arctic, more than any other populated region of the world, requires the collaboration of so many disciplines and points of view to be understood at all, is a benefit rather than a burden."
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"For governments at war, the media is an instrument of war or an element in war that is to be controlled."
War
"I'm a schoolteacher and a writer. So that's what I do."
Writer
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