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| + | '''Media manipulation''' is an aspect of [[public relations]] in which partisans create an image or argument that favours their particular interests. | ||
| - | '''''Spoilt Rotten: The Toxic Cult of Sentimentality''''' is a [[polemic|polemical]] 2010 work by the [[United Kingdom|British]] writer and retired prison doctor and [[psychiatrist]] [[Theodore Dalrymple]]. The book attempts to reveal how, in the author's view, [[sentimentality]] has become culturally entrenched in [[Social history of England|British society]], with seriously harmful effects. Dalrymple explores a range of [[Social issues|social]], [[Education|educational]], [[Politics|political]], [[Mass media|media]] and [[Literature|literary]] issues—including falling standards in education, the [[Make Poverty History]] campaign, the [[Death of Diana, Princess of Wales|death]] of [[Diana, Princess of Wales]], the [[disappearance of Madeleine McCann]], and the work and life of the poet [[Sylvia Plath]]—to illustrate what he views as the danger of abandoning [[logic]] in favour of sentimentality, which he describes in the book's introduction as "the progenitor, the godparent, the midwife of brutality". | + | ==See also == |
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| - | ==See also== | + | * [[Censorship]] |
| - | *[[Sentimentality]] | + | * [[Concentration of media ownership]] |
| - | *[[Cognitive distortion]] | + | * [[Silvio Berlusconi]] |
| - | *[[Victimology]] | + | * [[SourceWatch]] |
| - | *[[Victim playing]] | + | * [[Edward Bernays]] |
| - | *[[Compensation culture]] | + | * [[Front organization]] |
| - | *[[Media manipulation]] | + | * [[Gatekeeping (communication)]] |
| - | *[[Sentimentalism (literature)]] | + | * [[Index of public relations-related articles]] |
| - | *[[Live Aid]] (criticisms and controversies) | + | * [[Ideology]] |
| - | *''[[Life at the Bottom: The Worldview That Makes the Underclass]]'' | + | * [[Indoctrination]] |
| - | *''[[Our Culture, What's Left of It: The Mandarins and the Masses]]'' | + | * [[McCarthyism]] |
| - | + | * [[Michael Moore]] | |
| + | * [[Meme]] | ||
| + | * [[Managing the news|News management]] | ||
| + | * [[Noam Chomsky]] | ||
| + | * [[Spin (public relations)]] | ||
| + | * [[Under color of authority]] | ||
| + | * [[Media transparency]] | ||
| + | * [[Psychological manipulation]] | ||
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Media manipulation is an aspect of public relations in which partisans create an image or argument that favours their particular interests.
See also
- Censorship
- Concentration of media ownership
- Silvio Berlusconi
- SourceWatch
- Edward Bernays
- Front organization
- Gatekeeping (communication)
- Index of public relations-related articles
- Ideology
- Indoctrination
- McCarthyism
- Michael Moore
- Meme
- News management
- Noam Chomsky
- Spin (public relations)
- Under color of authority
- Media transparency
- Psychological manipulation
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