Thomas Griffith Quotes
Journalism is in fact history on the run.



Journalism constructs momentarily arrested equilibriums and gives disorder an implied order. That is already two steps from reality.



Its attitude, which it has preached and practiced, is skepticism. Now, it finds, the public is applying that skepticism to the press.



Editors may think of themselves as dignified headwaiters in a well-run restaurant but more often they operate a snack bar and expect you to be grateful that at least they got the food to the table warm.



The news is staged, anticipated, reported, analyzed until all interest is wrung from it and abandoned for some new novelty.








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