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" Typically, it is not a train wreck or an earthquake, but an interview. (2) It is planted primarily (not always exclusively) for the immediate purpose of being reported or reproduced. Therefore, its occurrence is arranged for the convenience of the reporting... "
From the Front Porch to the Front Page: McKinley and Bryan in the 1896 ... - Page 38
by William D. Harpine - 2005 - 230 pages
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After Pomp and Circumstance: High School Reunion as an Autobiographical Occasion

Vered Vinitzky-Seroussi - 1998 - 224 pages
...the following characteristics: (1) It is not spontaneous, but comes about because someone has planned it. ... (2) It is planted primarily (not always exclusively)...underlying reality of the situation is ambiguous. ... (4) Usually it is intended to be a self-fulfilling prophecy" (pp. 11-12). 26. Joshua Meyrowitz,...
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Sound and Fury: The Making of the Punditocracy

Eric Alterman - 1999 - 340 pages
...not spontaneous, he noted, but comes about because someone has planned, planted or incited it. ... It is planted primarily (not always exclusively) for...immediate purpose of being reported or reproduced. ... Its relation to the underlying reality of the situation is ambiguous. Its interest arises largely...
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Press, Revolution, and Social Identities in France, 1830-1835

Jeremy D. Popkin - 2010 - 346 pages
...a "pseudoevent." According to Boorstin, a pseudo-event is a deliberately arranged happening planned "primarily (not always exclusively) for the immediate purpose of being reported or reproduced" and "intended to be a self-fulfilling prophecy."i Writing in the early 1960s, Boorstin intended his...
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The Nuclear Deception: Nikita Khrushchev and the Cuban Missile Crisis

Servando Gonzalez - 2002 - 434 pages
...comes about because someone has planned, planted or incited it; (2) it is planted primarily (though not always exclusively) for the immediate purpose of being reported or reproduced. Therefore, its occurrence is arranged for the convenience of the reporting or reproducing media. Its...
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Trivializing Teacher Education: The Accreditation Squeeze

Dale D. Johnson - 2005 - 276 pages
...The hotel merely held a pseudo-event. He notes that a pseudo-event has the following elements: 1. It is not spontaneous, but comes about because someone...underlying reality of the situation is ambiguous. . . . 4. Usually it is intended to be a self-fulfilling prophecy. . . . ( 1 1-12) The NCATE/ Newsweek...
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Marshall McLuhan: Fashion and fortune, Volume 1

Gary Genosko - 2005 - 396 pages
...planted, planned or incited it. Typically, it is not a train wreck or an earthquake, but an interview. (2) It is planted primarily (not always exclusively)...immediate purpose of being reported or reproduced. Therefore its occurrence is arranged for the convenience of the reporting or reproducing media. Its...
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Terrorism: The fourth or religious wave

David C. Rapoport - 2006 - 568 pages
...flooded our experience". He defined the pseudo-event as possessing the following characteristics: 1 It is not spontaneous, but comes about because someone...immediate purpose of being reported or reproduced. Therefore, its occurrence is arranged for the convenience of the reporting or reproducing media. Its...
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