"When media coverage sets up a binary opposition between 'the accuser' and 'the accused,' there is no longer a victim or even an alleged victim - a flesh and blood person who was harmed by the violent act of another."

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Source : "DSK’s Alleged Victim Should Not Be Called His 'Accuser'" by Jackson Katz, www.huffingtonpost.com. August 20, 2011.

Jackson Katz

#Media Quotes #Blood Quotes #Flesh Quotes

“I don't wish power, only art -art and passion.”
“Everybody is presumed to know the law except His Majesty's judges, who have a Court of Appeal set over them to put them right.”
“I want to attract the best people into teaching.”
“I'm the Ted Bundy of string theory.”
“I'm still standing up there tall and strong every night that I perform.”
“Everything might scatter. You might be right. I suppose it's something we can't easily get away from. People need to feel they belong. To a nation, to a race. Otherwise, who knows what might happen? This civilisation of ours, perhaps it'll just collapse. And everything scatter, as you put it.”
“I think growing up on a farm in a certain amount of isolation, with not a lot of friends nearby, makes you entertain yourself and kind of grows your imagination - being alone is quite good for all that. You make up stories, talk to the animals, let them be an audience, a bunch of cows.”

Source : "Kristen Schaal: The toast of American comedy" by John Patterson, www.theguardian.com. October 15, 2010.
“They Want You To Be A Docile Apathetic Consumer”

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