| 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,... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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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