"Basically political economy - that you have to look at how funding structures shape the media landscape. You have to look at commercial interests, consolidation - the economy structures are experience."

-- Astra Taylor

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“Of course things you don't know about are always nicer'n things you do, same as the pertater on 'tother side of the plate is always the biggest.”

Source : Eleanor Porter (2003). “Pollyanna”, ePenguin
“To what part of electrical science are we not indebted to Faraday? He has increased our knowledge of the hidden and unknown to such an extent, that all subsequent writers are compelled so frequently to mention his name and quote his papers, that the very repetition becomes monotonous. [How] humiliating it may be to acknowledge so great a share of successful investigation to one man.”

Source : Alfred Smee (1843). “Elements of Electro-metallurgy”, p.128
“When people love each other, they are content with very little. When we have light and joy in our hearts, we don't need material wealth. The most loving communities are often the poorest. If our own life is luxurious and wasteful, we can't approach poor people. If we love people, we want to identify with them and share with them.”
“A cup at Starbucks isn't really that expensive when you consider what Victoria's Secret charges per cup..”
“The only right reason to be an entrepreneur is to change the world.”
“As a novelist, I'm incredibly lucky to make a living, but that doesn't mean that I don't lie awake at four o'clock in the morning, worrying.”
“Half of the interview is substantive and half of it I think is sizing the person up.”
“We're worse off than Freud thought, because many actions proceed without our knowing anything about them.”

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