Author: Bruce Jackson

Quotes

The media is not at all homogeneous in the way it tells us about war.

The media is not at all homogeneous in the way it tells us about war.

- Bruce Jackson

They say the death of a parent puts you in time because that means there's now no generation standing between you and ordinary death: you're next. I don't buy it.

They say the death of a parent puts you in time because that means there's now no generation standing between you and ordinary death: you're next. I don't buy it.

- Bruce Jackson

The US military still blames the media for stories and images that turned the American public against the war in Vietnam.

The US military still blames the media for stories and images that turned the American public against the war in Vietnam.

- Bruce Jackson

Perhaps the most important lesson of the New Social Historians is that history belongs to those about whom or whose documents survive.

Perhaps the most important lesson of the New Social Historians is that history belongs to those about whom or whose documents survive.

- Bruce Jackson

Bridges are perhaps the most invisible form of public architecture.

Bridges are perhaps the most invisible form of public architecture.

- Bruce Jackson

For governments at war, the media is an instrument of war or an element in war that is to be controlled.

For governments at war, the media is an instrument of war or an element in war that is to be controlled.

- Bruce Jackson

The media bring our wars home, but only rarely have they been able to do it in complete freedom.

The media bring our wars home, but only rarely have they been able to do it in complete freedom.

- Bruce Jackson

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