Journalism constructs momentarily arrested equilibriums and gives disorder an implied order. That is already two steps from reality.
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The news is staged, anticipated, reported, analyzed until all interest is wrung from it and abandoned for some new novelty.Thomas Griffith
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I can understand why he said the things. It puts him in a better light. He feels guilty about the situation. He knows he caused this. It wasn't intentional, but he knows he caused it.
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Its attitude, which it has preached and practiced, is skepticism. Now, it finds, the public is applying that skepticism to the press.
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