8 sentences with 'media'
Example sentences and phrases with the word media and other words derived from it.
• « Also, the eighteenth century saw the emergence of new forms of media and new forums for debate that created a larger and better-informed public than ever before in European history. »
• « Along with these philosophical themes, central to the Enlightenment was the emergence of new forms of media and new ways in which people exchanged information, along with new 'sensibilities' regarding what was appropriate and desirable in social conduct and politics. »
• « Meanwhile, in Austria, crowds took to the streets of Vienna after hearing of the Paris revolution (telegraphs now carried information across Europe within hours; thus, this was the first time revolutions had been united through "social media"). »
• « The example of both the greater freedom enjoyed by women and male resentment of that freedom was the "New Woman". A figurehead in the media at the time, the New Woman was independent, worked in her own full-time job and lived alone, and was able to enjoy a social life that included drinking, dancing and even the possibility of occasional sex. »
• « Mussolini immediately understood the importance of appearances. The 1920s was the first era of mass media, especially radio, and an intrinsic part of fascism was public spectacle. »
• « Mussolini organised huge public displays and rallies and carefully controlled how he was portrayed in the media: the press was forbidden to mention his age or his birthday, to give the illusion that he had never aged. »
• « Unlike many of Russia's authoritarian rulers in the past, Putin was (and remains) hugely popular among Russians. Control of the media has played an important role in that popularity, of course, but much of Putin's popularity is also tied to the wealth that flooded into Russia after 2000 as oil prices rose. »