« The best journalists are generally very aware of the factors that shape the media product, and they seek to take advantage of the openings that arise. As a result, much can be learned through a critical and skeptical reading of what the media produces. »
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Noam Chomsky
The underside of Uncle Sam's politics |
Noam Chomsky
The underside of Uncle Sam's politics
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« This formulation may have occasionally led to the idea that there was some asymmetry in grammatical theory, in the sense that grammar would take the speaker's point of view rather than that of the listener; that it would focus on the process of producing statements rather than the reverse process of analyzing and reconstructing the structure of the statements given. P54 »
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Noam Chomsky
Syntactic structures |
Noam Chomsky
Syntactic structures
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« The goal `...`: to lead the stupid masses to a world that their inability to understand prevents them from conceiving. `...` according to this theory `of Lippman`, only a small elite ... can understand what the common good is and know what is important to the community, since these notions "completely escape public opinion". »
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Noam Chomsky
Propaganda, media and democracy |
Noam Chomsky
Propaganda, media and democracy
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