http://elwoodicious.com/2005/04/25/news-as-usual/ Those who can make you believe absurdities can make you commit atrocities. —Voltaire Tue, 02 Dec 2008 22:26:52 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6 http://elwoodicious.com/2005/04/25/news-as-usual/#comment-27 11168111 Sat, 28 May 2005 00:23:20 +0000 http://www.elwoods.org/home/index.php/2005/04/25/news-as-usual/#comment-27 hmmm. damn media firms tryin' to manipulate things. makes me want to make stuff myself! hmmm. damn media firms tryin’ to manipulate things. makes me want to make stuff myself!

]]> http://elwoodicious.com/2005/04/25/news-as-usual/#comment-7 james Tue, 26 Apr 2005 20:03:45 +0000 http://www.elwoods.org/home/index.php/2005/04/25/news-as-usual/#comment-7 My wife worked for a PR firm for a number of years and even though I studied the industry in school (Communications major) I was still left feeling a little more than discouraged by some of the half-truths and less than ethical maneuvering of the firm to get their client press time. The only defense for the media consumer is question everything from motivation to message and medium. My wife worked for a PR firm for a number of years and even though I studied the industry in school (Communications major) I was still left feeling a little more than discouraged by some of the half-truths and less than ethical maneuvering of the firm to get their client press time. The only defense for the media consumer is question everything from motivation to message and medium.

]]> http://elwoodicious.com/2005/04/25/news-as-usual/#comment-5 Tyler Tue, 26 Apr 2005 15:43:41 +0000 http://www.elwoods.org/home/index.php/2005/04/25/news-as-usual/#comment-5 Excellent article. Excellent article.

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