Carl Bernstein Quote

The failures of the press have contributed immensely to the emergence of a talk-show nation, in which public discourse is reduced to ranting and raving and posturing. We now have a mainstream press whose news agenda is increasingly influenced by this netherworld.


An A-Z of cultural terms, The Guardian (1992)


The failures of the press have contributed immensely to the emergence of a talk-show nation, in which public discourse is reduced to ranting and...

The failures of the press have contributed immensely to the emergence of a talk-show nation, in which public discourse is reduced to ranting and...

The failures of the press have contributed immensely to the emergence of a talk-show nation, in which public discourse is reduced to ranting and...

The failures of the press have contributed immensely to the emergence of a talk-show nation, in which public discourse is reduced to ranting and...