Editors may think of themselves as dignified headwaiters in a well-run restaurant but more often they operate a snack bar and expect you to be grateful that at least they got the food to the table warm.

Quote by Thomas Griffith

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To the public, the press is not David among Goliaths; it has become one of...

To the public, the press is not David among Goliaths; it has become one of...

Journalism constructs momentarily arrested equilibriums and gives disorder an implied order. That is already two...

Journalism constructs momentarily arrested equilibriums and gives disorder an implied order. That is already two...

He loved them and cared for them, and you don't kill kids that you love...

He loved them and cared for them, and you don't kill kids that you love...

Journalism constructs momentarily arrested equilibriums and gives disorder an implied order. That is already two...

Journalism constructs momentarily arrested equilibriums and gives disorder an implied order. That is already two...

Journalism as theater is what TV news is.

Journalism as theater is what TV news is.

Anderson's muckraking is one of debatable ends constantly used to justify questionable works.

Anderson's muckraking is one of debatable ends constantly used to justify questionable works.

Its attitude, which it has preached and practiced, is skepticism. Now, it finds, the public...

Its attitude, which it has preached and practiced, is skepticism. Now, it finds, the public...

The news is staged, anticipated, reported, analyzed until all interest is wrung from it and...

The news is staged, anticipated, reported, analyzed until all interest is wrung from it and...

Journalism is in fact history on the run.

Journalism is in fact history on the run.

I wouldn't believe him if he said the sun came up in the east.

I wouldn't believe him if he said the sun came up in the east.

Journalism is in fact history on the run.

Journalism is in fact history on the run.

The news is staged, anticipated, reported, analyzed until all interest is wrung from it and...

The news is staged, anticipated, reported, analyzed until all interest is wrung from it and...

I hope we never live to see the day when a thing is as bad...

I hope we never live to see the day when a thing is as bad...

The public have an insatiable curiosity to know everything. Except what is worth knowing. Journalism,...

The public have an insatiable curiosity to know everything. Except what is worth knowing. Journalism,...

Publishing is a business, but journalism never was and is not essentially a business. Nor...

Publishing is a business, but journalism never was and is not essentially a business. Nor...

The landlady of a boarding-house is a parallelogram - that is, an oblong angular figure,...

The landlady of a boarding-house is a parallelogram - that is, an oblong angular figure,...

Many people would no more think of entering journalism than the sewage business - which...

Many people would no more think of entering journalism than the sewage business - which...

Most rock journalism is people who can not write interviewing people who can not talk

Most rock journalism is people who can not write interviewing people who can not talk

I only know that people call me a feminist whenever I express sentiments that differentiate...

I only know that people call me a feminist whenever I express sentiments that differentiate...

Good manners have much to do with the emotions. To make them ring true, one...

Good manners have much to do with the emotions. To make them ring true, one...

Whoever controls the media, controls the mind.

Whoever controls the media, controls the mind.