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“Convenient mythologies require neither evidence nor logic.”
― Manufacturing Consent: The Political Economy of the Mass Media
― Manufacturing Consent: The Political Economy of the Mass Media
“Who we hate just depends on what channel we watch.”
― Hate Inc.: Why Today’s Media Makes Us Despise One Another
― Hate Inc.: Why Today’s Media Makes Us Despise One Another
“Being human and being intelligent are separate matters.”
― On Intelligence: How a New Understanding of the Brain Will Lead to the Creation of Truly Intelligent Machines
― On Intelligence: How a New Understanding of the Brain Will Lead to the Creation of Truly Intelligent Machines
“Z is for zealotry: national pride like an infinite zipline, hyperdrive, the fastest way down.”
― Four Hundred Souls: A Community History of African America, 1619-2019
― Four Hundred Souls: A Community History of African America, 1619-2019
“the reforms that ask the least of us are often the ones most apt to go viral.”
― The Quick Fix: Why Fad Psychology Can't Cure Our Social Ills
― The Quick Fix: Why Fad Psychology Can't Cure Our Social Ills
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